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Definition of Potman
1. Noun. A worker in an inn or public house who serves customers and does various chores.
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Generic synonyms: Employee
Definition of Potman
1. n. A pot companion.
Definition of Potman
1. Noun. (British) a man employed in a public house to collect empty pots or glasses; a waiter in a similar establishment ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Potman
1. a man who serves customers in a tavern [n POTMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Potman
Literary usage of Potman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1853)
"[Attorneys—Turner, and potman.] REX v. JOHN WILLIAMS. March 15. n an indictment
the prosecutor (a boy) was described as "Edward Dobson. ..."
2. Reading Records: Diary of the Corporation by J. M. Guilding (1896)
"... Alsoe agreed that a legall demand shalbe made of the rent due at Ladye-day
next for potman Brooke ..."
3. Diary of the Corporation by J. M. Guilding (1896)
"Alsoe agreed that a legall demand shalbe made of the rent due at Ladye-day next
for potman Brooke ..."
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