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pothecary

/poth-i-ker-ee/US // ˈpɒθ ɪˌkɛr i //UK // (ˈpɒθɪkərɪ) //

药房,壶口,罐子,罐头

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural poth·e·car·ies.British Dialect.

    • : apothecary.

Examples

  • "Git up—oh du," sez Miss Josephine, catching a sly peek at the 'pothecary, through her fingers.

  • "And mine," sez the 'pothecary, a getting up and a spreading his hand out on his yaller vest.

  • "I don't see anything over genteel in him, any how," sez the 'pothecary a looking sort of oneasy.

  • "I hope so too," sez the 'pothecary, a looking as if he'd jest eat a sour lemon, without any sweetening.

  • The 'pothecary raly felt as if he should bust, and he gin her a purty decent blowing up as they went along Chatham-street.