GLUEPOT

Etymology

Noun

gluepot (plural gluepots)

A pot for holding glue.

(Australia, sports, informal) A muddy playing field.

Source: Wiktionary


Glue"pot`, n.

Definition: A utensil for melting glue, consisting of an inner pot holding the glue, immersed in an outer one containing water which is heated to soften the glue.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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