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Meaning of 'potter'
Meaning of 'potter' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Potter 
[ n.]
- One whose occupation is to make earthen vessels. [ n.]- One who hawks crockery or earthenware.
- One who pots meats or other eatables.
- The red-bellied terrapin. See Terrapin.
2. Potter [ v. i.]
- To busy one's self with trifles; to labor with little
purpose, energy, of effect; to trifle; to pother. [ v. i.]- To walk lazily or idly; to saunter.
3. Potter [ v. t.]
- To poke; to push; also, to disturb; to confuse; to
bother. [ v. t.]Meaning of 'potter' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. potter [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- work lightly
- work lightly
Example in sentence:
- The old lady is pottering around in the garden
Meaning (2):
- do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
- do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
Example in sentence:
- The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house
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