potell

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === potel, potelle, pottell, pottel, pottelle === Etymology === Borrowed from Old French potel; equivalent to pot +‎ -el (diminutive suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɔtəl/ === Noun === potell (plural potelles) A pottle (a small container, often one containing a half-gallon) A pottle (a unit of volume equalling a half-gallon) ==== Synonyms ==== poteller (in the first sense) ==== Descendants ==== English: pottle Scots: pottle ==== References ==== “potel(le, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 22 July 2018.