What does reel-pot mean?
Reel-pot means (obsolete) A drunkard..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete) A drunkard..
And lastly some shall have a palsy in their feet, and will not be able to stand to anything but shake and reel from the stall into the channel—your excellent reel-pots.
There I heard news out of all countries in all languages: how many villains were in Spain, how many luxurs in Italy, how many perjureds in France and how many reel-pots in Germany.
Use reel-pot when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Reel-pot means (obsolete) A drunkard..
Common synonyms include squeeze-grape, tosspot.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
And lastly some shall have a palsy in their feet, and will not be able to stand to anything but shake and reel from the stall into the channel—your excellent reel-pots.
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