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Definition of Pottle draught

Pottle draught
Pottle Pot"tle, n. [OE. potel, OF. potel, dim. of pot. See Pot.] 1. A liquid measure of four pints. 2. A pot or tankard. --Shak. A dry pottle of sack before him. --Sir W. Scott. 3. A vessel or small basket for holding fruit. He had a . . . pottle of strawberries in one hand. --Dickens. Pottle draught, taking a pottle of liquor at one draught. [ Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.

Meaning of Pottle draught from wikipedia

- sworn to only make vessels and containers based on the standard quart, pottle (half-gallon), and gallon. Riley, Henry Thomas (editor). Munimenta Gildhallæ...
- Britain, 1209 to Present (New Series)". MeasuringWorth. Retrieved 7 May 2024. Pottle, Frederick A., ed. (1950). Boswell's London Journal. McGraw-Hill. p. 232...
- consumption on premises may only be sold in 125, 175, and 250 mL gl****es while draught beer may only be sold as 1⁄3, 1⁄2, or 2⁄3 pint and integer multiples of...