different between potman vs potboy
potman
English
Alternative forms
- pot man
Etymology
pot +? -man
Noun
potman (plural potmen)
- (Britain) A man employed in a public house to collect empty pots or glasses; a waiter in a similar establishment.
Related terms
- potboy
- pot-girl
Anagrams
- tampon, topman
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potboy
English
Alternative forms
- pot boy
Etymology
pot +? boy
Noun
potboy (plural potboys)
- A boy employed as waiter to serve (pots of) drinks, as in a tavern.
- (Britain) a boy or man employed in a public house to collect empty pots or glasses.
Related terms
- pot-girl
- potman
See also
- busboy
References
- Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967
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