Definition of Pepper pot

1. Noun. A soup made with vegetables and tripe and seasoned with peppercorns; often contains dumplings.

Exact synonyms: Philadelphia Pepper Pot
Generic synonyms: Soup

2. Noun. A shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling ground pepper.
Exact synonyms: Pepper Box, Pepper Shaker
Generic synonyms: Shaker

Definition of Pepper pot

1. Noun. A small container with a perforated top used for sprinkling ground pepper ¹

2. Noun. A soup made of tripe, vegetables and dumplings, seasoned with pepper. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pepper Pot

pepped
pepper
pepper-and-salt
pepper-spray
pepper Jack
pepper and salt fundus
pepper box
pepper bush
pepper dulse
pepper dulses
pepper family
pepper grinder
pepper mill
pepper mills
pepper pot (current term)
pepper pots
pepper root
pepper sauce
pepper shaker
pepper shakers
pepper shrub
pepper spray
pepper steak
pepper syndrome
pepper tree
pepper vine
pepperbox
pepperboxes
pepperbrand

Literary usage of Pepper pot

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1824)
"A Pepper-pot, to be served in a Tureen. To three quarts of water put vegetables according to the season; in summer, peas, lettuce, and spinach; ..."

2. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy, and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1840)
"A Pepper-pot, to be served in a Tureen. Pepper-pot may be made of various things, and is understood to be a due proportion of fish, flesh, ..."

3. Among the Indians of Guiana: Being Sketches Chiefly Anthropologic from the by Everard Ferdinand Im Thurn (1883)
"Cooking done by Women—Fire-making—Staple Food: Meat chiefly in form of Pepper-pot; Cassava as Bread, Farine, ..."

4. London Society edited by James Hogg, Florence Marryat (1875)
"One day we saw something we could not resist— 'West India Pepper-pot, Id.' Neither of us had ever tasted this, but we both liked hot and tasty things; ..."

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