pottle

Etymology
From, , from , diminutive of ; see more at.

Noun

 * 1)  A former unit of volume, equivalent to half a gallon, used for liquids and corn; a pot or drinking vessel of around this size.
 * 2) * c. 1605,,  Part 2, London: Nathaniel Butter, 1630,
 * a pottle of Greeke wine
 * 1)  A small food container, usually made of plastic or cardboard, typically used for containing hot chips, yoghurt or other foodstuffs.
 * 2)  A small pot or other receptacle, e.g. for strawberries.
 * 3) * 2005, Dan Keding and Amy Douglas (eds.), English Folktales, World Folklore Series, Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, ISBN 1591582601, page 21,
 * "I was wondering whether you’ve got such a thing as a pottle of brains to spare?"
 * 1)  A small pot or other receptacle, e.g. for strawberries.
 * 2) * 2005, Dan Keding and Amy Douglas (eds.), English Folktales, World Folklore Series, Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, ISBN 1591582601, page 21,
 * "I was wondering whether you’ve got such a thing as a pottle of brains to spare?"
 * 1) * 2005, Dan Keding and Amy Douglas (eds.), English Folktales, World Folklore Series, Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, ISBN 1591582601, page 21,
 * "I was wondering whether you’ve got such a thing as a pottle of brains to spare?"
 * 1) * 2005, Dan Keding and Amy Douglas (eds.), English Folktales, World Folklore Series, Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, ISBN 1591582601, page 21,
 * "I was wondering whether you’ve got such a thing as a pottle of brains to spare?"