3 entries under this word

Potter

Pŏt'ter, n.

noun

n. 1. One whose occupation is to make earthen vessels. 2. One who hawks crockery or earthen-ware. [Prov. Eng.] De Quincy. Potter's clay, a variety of clay used by potters.

Pŏt'ter, v. i.

verbintransitive

[imp. & p. p. POTTERED; p. pr. & vb. n. POTTERING.] To occupy one's self in a trifling or inefficient manner; to labor idly or with little energy or effect; to trifle; to pudder;—often pronounced putter in the United States.

Pŏt'ter, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. To poke; to push; to disturb; to pother. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.