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Definition of gallipot in English: gallipotnoun ˈɡalɪpɒtˈɡæləˌpɑt historical A small pot made from glazed earthenware or metal, used by pharmacists to hold medicines or ointments. Example sentencesExamples - The gallipots or glasses were sealed with leather tops or bladders.
- Thus far, there have been no ill side-effects, therefore I shall commence blending a half-dozen gallipots of the peppermint cream for the Featherton ladies.
- When the Japanese factory closed some years later, the shipment of 2161 assorted gallipots was still in the warehouse.
- Many curios like bronze mirrors, folding screen, four treasures of study, gallipots, porcelain and folding fans are sold here, most of which were commodities of the common people in olden times.
- The four Delftware gallipots, a big wide one and three smaller high ones, may have belonged to the inventory of the sick-bay.
Synonyms cooking utensil, container, receptacle, vessel
Origin Late Middle English: probably from galley + pot1 (because gallipots were brought from the Mediterranean in galleys). Definition of gallipot in US English: gallipotnounˈɡaləˌpätˈɡæləˌpɑt historical A small pot made from glazed earthenware or metal, used by pharmacists to hold medicines or ointments. Example sentencesExamples - The four Delftware gallipots, a big wide one and three smaller high ones, may have belonged to the inventory of the sick-bay.
- The gallipots or glasses were sealed with leather tops or bladders.
- Many curios like bronze mirrors, folding screen, four treasures of study, gallipots, porcelain and folding fans are sold here, most of which were commodities of the common people in olden times.
- When the Japanese factory closed some years later, the shipment of 2161 assorted gallipots was still in the warehouse.
- Thus far, there have been no ill side-effects, therefore I shall commence blending a half-dozen gallipots of the peppermint cream for the Featherton ladies.
Synonyms cooking utensil, container, receptacle, vessel
Origin Late Middle English: probably from galley + pot (because gallipots were brought from the Mediterranean in galleys). |