ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Reel-pot

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Reel-pot is a noun meaning (obsolete) A drunkard.

Meaning

(obsolete) A drunkard.

Example Sentences

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.

Word Forms

Synonyms for reel-pot

Depending on context, synonyms include squeeze-grape, tosspot.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include swill-pot, swillpot, rinse-pitcher, rumpot, toss-pot, rubadub.

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