pottles

My mother used to make yoghurt in an wee electrical device with 6 or 8 pottles love that word! which she would make in the evening and would be ready for breakfast the next morning.

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My mother used to make yoghurt in an wee electrical device with 6 or 8 pottles love that word! which she would make in the evening and would be ready for breakfast the next morning.

yo·ghurt 2005

"Uf one pottle don'd gure you, der dree pottles vill -- or kill you, und nopody vill mindt dot."

Frank Merriwell's Bravery Burt L. Standish 1905

Dot medicine gost me ninedy-dree cends a pottle, und I don'd ged a cend discoundt uf I puy dwo pottles.

Frank Merriwell's Bravery Burt L. Standish 1905

Baskets, something like exaggerated strawberry pottles of the old conical shape, are prepared, to hold each about a dozen birds.

The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales Frank T. Bullen 1886

But this, no doubt, was pottles of straw, which, out of spite, had been cast down it by a neighbor.

Short Stories of the Tragedy and Comedy of Life 1883

But this, no doubt, was pottles of straw, which, out of spite, had been cast down it by a neighbor.

Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant Guy de Maupassant 1871

But this, no doubt, was pottles of straw, which, out of spite, had been cast down it by a neighbor.

The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 (of 8) Boule de Suif and Other Stories Guy de Maupassant 1871

There were high oblong baskets big enough to hold me, but besides these there were piles upon piles of round flat baskets of two sizes, and hanging to the side of one of the sheds great bunches of white wood strawberry pottles, looking at a distance like some kind of giant flower, all in elongated buds.

Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden George Manville Fenn 1870

How delicious they smelt in the old-fashioned pottles which we never see now -- long narrow cones, with a cross-handle, over which, when filled, or supposed to be filled, for a big strawberry would block up the narrow part of the cone at times, a few leaves were placed, and then a piece of white paper was tied over with a bit of bast.

Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden George Manville Fenn 1870