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单词 pot-carrier
释义

pot-carriern.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: pothecary n.
Etymology: Alteration (apparently by folk etymology) of pothecary n., after pot n.1 and carrier n.1 I. Perhaps compare earlier potycaryar n. Compare later potter-carrier n.
Obsolete. rare.
An apothecary.
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pot-carrier1683
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chemist1802
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1683 T. Tryon Way to Health 532 Should the learnedst Doctor or Pot-carrier of them all tell a Country-man that the best way to preserve the strength and natural Virtues of his Hay, were to dry it in the Shade or House, he could not but Laugh at their simplicity.
1748 Apothecary Display'd 32 Be a little more wary for the Future how you affront the City, by setting up your Caitiff of a Pot-carrier for the Pattern of a Fair-Trader.
1871 Appletons' Jrnl. 22 July 111/2 An apothecary originally carried his medicine about in jars—he was a pot-carrier—thence the word a-pot-he-carries.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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