ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Swill-pot

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

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

Meaning

(obsolete) A drunkard.

Example Sentences

Look you, ye hang-dog! You ſhall caſt flections on me and my ways! You ſhall, ye ſwill-pot!
But, said he, what doth that part of our army in the meantime which overthrows that unworthy swillpot Grangousier?
Beer, ye boozy scabs! Ha'n't ye enough a'ready? Don't I pay for it, and for every minute of time ye rob me of, ye swabs, ye swill-pot hounds? There's the pond for ye. Go and lap water, like the lazy dogs ye are!

Word Forms

Synonyms for swill-pot

Depending on context, synonyms include reel-pot, tosspot.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include swillpot, swill-tub, swill-flagon, swill-bowl, swill-belly, swillking.

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