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单词 pot-wobbling
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pot-wobblingadj.

Forms: 1700s pot-wabbling.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: pot-walloping adj.
Etymology: Alteration of pot-walloping adj., after wobble v. (see forms, and compare sense 2, at that entry). Compare earlier pot-walling n., potwaller n.
Obsolete. rare.
= pot-walloping adj. 1.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting a type of place > [noun] > a house
housinga1400
pot-walling1455
pot-wobbling1796
householding1797
the mind > possession > possessor > [noun] > householder > position of
pot-walling1455
pot-wobbling1796
householdership1817
society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > right to vote at elections > [noun] > one of principles on which right based > specific
pot-walling1455
property qualification1794
pot-wobbling1796
household suffrage1819
fancy franchise1859
occupation franchise1862
lodger-franchise1867
1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) s.v Pot-wabblers, persons entitled to vote for members of parliament in certain boroughs, from having boiled their pots therein. These boroughs are called pot-wabbling boroughs.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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