quart potn.

Brit.

/ˌkwɔːt ˈpɒt/, U.S.

/ˌkwɔrt ˈpɑt/

Forms: see quart n.² and pot n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: quart n.², pot n.¹

Etymology: < quart n.² + pot n.¹

a. A pot having a capacity of a quart. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > vessel of specific size or capacity

quart?c1335

kenning1344

pint1354

quart pot1383

gill?c1425

quartelet1459

1383 Inquisition Misc. (P.R.O.: C 145/228/11) m. 2 vj quartpottes.

1443 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1855) II. 132 A quart pot of silver with the touche of Parys.

1463 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 23 A quart pot of pewter.

1550 R. Crowley One & Thyrtye Epigrammes sig. Biii^v Go fyll me thys quarte pot.

1592 Arden of Feversham v. i All the tenpenny ale~houses would stand euery morning with a quart pot in their hand, saying, ‘will it please your worship drinke?’

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iv. ix. 14 Many a time..it hath seru'd me insteede of a quart pot to drinke in.

1674 in P. C. D. Brears Yorks. Probate Inventories 1542–1689 (1972) 140 Twelve Sawcers a pottle pott a quart pott.

1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. vii. xiv. 125 Here, in a solitary Situation, he found—an empty Quart Pot standing on the Table.

1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Gage, a quart pot, also a pint.

1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist II. xxv. 78 A quart-pot..filled with gin and water.

1871 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows 47 Quart-pots are for muddier liquor than nectar.

1998 Record Collector Apr. 25/1 One of the officers gives Elvis Dexedrine to stay awake on guard duty—his first exposure to drugs. Always doing things to excess, he soon has a quart pot of Dexy's midnight runners.

b. Australian. A billycan of this measure for boiling water.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > preparation of drinks > [noun] > preparation of tea > utensils

tea-kettle1705

tea-pot1705

maté1717

kitchen1721

tea-kitchen1770

urn1781

tea-urn1786

quart pot1806

tea-maker1814

sukey1823

samovar1830

billy1839

tea-boiler1839

billy-can1885

tea infuser1889

tea-can1890

tea-billy1894

tea ball1895

dixie1900

caddy-spoon1927

drum1931

Teasmade1938

tea machine1963

1806 Sydney Gaz. 11 May 3/3 Iron Kettles, quart pots, frying pans.

1875 R. Hill & F. Hill What we saw in Austral. 109 A ‘quart pot’..is a strong tin mug, with two handles of wire fixed on the same side, through which a stick can be conveniently passed, to remove the pot from the fire when too hot for the hand to approach.

1901 M. Franklin My Brilliant Career i. 4 I refilled the quart-pot in which we had boiled our tea with water from the creek.

1941 Coast to Coast 155 He was a swaggie all right, with his roll of old blue blanket across his shoulders and his quart pot dangling from it.

1977 W. A. Winter-Irving Bush Stories 85 In preparation for our trip we packed corned beef, blankets, and quart pots.

Compounds

quart-pot tea n. Australian tea made in a quart pot.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > tea > [noun] > tea made in bush or outdoors

bush tea1768

quart-pot tea1854

switchel1897

1854 W. Howitt Boy's Adventures 112 Made our quart-pot tea.

1885 H. Finch-Hatton Advance Australia! 111 ‘Quart-pot tea’, as tea made in the Bush is always called... A tin quart of water is set down by the fire, and when it is boiling hard a handful of tea is thrown in.

1920 C. H. Sayce Golden Buckles 164 I can't stand black quart-pot tea.

1986 New Yorker 24 Mar. 128/2 Rachel took to bush life, becoming..a connoisseur of quart-pot tea.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	quart pot
释义	quart potn. Brit. /ˌkwɔːt ˈpɒt/, U.S. /ˌkwɔrt ˈpɑt/ Forms: see quart n.² and pot n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: quart n.², pot n.¹ Etymology: < quart n.² + pot n.¹ a. A pot having a capacity of a quart. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > vessel of specific size or capacity quart?c1335 kenning1344 pint1354 quart pot1383 gill?c1425 quartelet1459 1383 Inquisition Misc. (P.R.O.: C 145/228/11) m. 2 vj quartpottes. 1443 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1855) II. 132 A quart pot of silver with the touche of Parys. 1463 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 23 A quart pot of pewter. 1550 R. Crowley One & Thyrtye Epigrammes sig. Biii^v Go fyll me thys quarte pot. 1592 Arden of Feversham v. i All the tenpenny ale~houses would stand euery morning with a quart pot in their hand, saying, ‘will it please your worship drinke?’ a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iv. ix. 14 Many a time..it hath seru'd me insteede of a quart pot to drinke in. View more context for this quotation 1674 in P. C. D. Brears Yorks. Probate Inventories 1542–1689 (1972) 140 Twelve Sawcers a pottle pott a quart pott. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. vii. xiv. 125 Here, in a solitary Situation, he found—an empty Quart Pot standing on the Table. View more context for this quotation 1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Gage, a quart pot, also a pint. 1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist II. xxv. 78 A quart-pot..filled with gin and water. 1871 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows 47 Quart-pots are for muddier liquor than nectar. 1998 Record Collector Apr. 25/1 One of the officers gives Elvis Dexedrine to stay awake on guard duty—his first exposure to drugs. Always doing things to excess, he soon has a quart pot of Dexy's midnight runners. b. Australian. A billycan of this measure for boiling water. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > preparation of drinks > [noun] > preparation of tea > utensils tea-kettle1705 tea-pot1705 maté1717 kitchen1721 tea-kitchen1770 urn1781 tea-urn1786 quart pot1806 tea-maker1814 sukey1823 samovar1830 billy1839 tea-boiler1839 billy-can1885 tea infuser1889 tea-can1890 tea-billy1894 tea ball1895 dixie1900 caddy-spoon1927 drum1931 Teasmade1938 tea machine1963 1806 Sydney Gaz. 11 May 3/3 Iron Kettles, quart pots, frying pans. 1875 R. Hill & F. Hill What we saw in Austral. 109 A ‘quart pot’..is a strong tin mug, with two handles of wire fixed on the same side, through which a stick can be conveniently passed, to remove the pot from the fire when too hot for the hand to approach. 1901 M. Franklin My Brilliant Career i. 4 I refilled the quart-pot in which we had boiled our tea with water from the creek. 1941 Coast to Coast 155 He was a swaggie all right, with his roll of old blue blanket across his shoulders and his quart pot dangling from it. 1977 W. A. Winter-Irving Bush Stories 85 In preparation for our trip we packed corned beef, blankets, and quart pots. Compounds quart-pot tea n. Australian tea made in a quart pot. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > tea > [noun] > tea made in bush or outdoors bush tea1768 quart-pot tea1854 switchel1897 1854 W. Howitt Boy's Adventures 112 Made our quart-pot tea. 1885 H. Finch-Hatton Advance Australia! 111 ‘Quart-pot tea’, as tea made in the Bush is always called... A tin quart of water is set down by the fire, and when it is boiling hard a handful of tea is thrown in. 1920 C. H. Sayce Golden Buckles 164 I can't stand black quart-pot tea. 1986 New Yorker 24 Mar. 128/2 Rachel took to bush life, becoming..a connoisseur of quart-pot tea. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1383
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