POT

Definitions

1. 1. To place or inclose in pots; as:
2. 2. To preserve seasoned in pots. "Potted fowl and fish." Dryden.
3. 3. To set out or cover in pots; as, potted plants or bulbs.
4. 4. To drain; as, to pot sugar, by taking it from the cooler, and placing it in hogsheads, etc., having perforated heads, through which the molasses drains off. B. Edwards.