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Potter
·noun One who pots meats or other eatables. II. Potter ·noun One who hawks crockery or earthenware....

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
potter
to poke : potter the fire. A potter is a poker. North. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
Tin
·noun <<Money>>. II. Tin ·noun Thin plates of iron covered with tin; tin plate. III. Tin ·vt To co...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Tin
Heb. bedil (Num. 31:22; Ezek. 22:18, 20), a metal well known in ancient times. It is the general opi...

Easton's Bible Dictionary
tin
A slang word for money. 'Kelter,' 'dimes,' 'dough,' rocks,' and many other words are used in the sam...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
Tin
Among the various metals found in the spoils of the Midianites, tin is enumerated. (Numbers 31:22) I...

William Smith's Bible Dictionary
fire-potter
a poker. Lane. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
Block tin
·- ·see under <<Tin>>. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Tin Plate Workers
Incorporated 1670. ...

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.