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ˈpot-holed, a. [f. as prec. + -ed2.] Having pot-holes.
1933Auden Poems (ed. 2) 43 By pot-holed becks. 1939Joyce Finnegans Wake 31 [He] had been meaning to inquire what, in effect, had caused yon causeway to be thus potholed. 1952C. Bardsley Bishop's Move x. 114 It took the car of civilization away from the main road on to a bumpy, pot-holed track. 1960I. Cross Backward Sex i. 33 The lines of the tram tracks were pot-holed and rutted. 1976S. Wales Echo 27 Nov. 6/3 People will have to go on putting up with a badly pot-holed road. |