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Look up: Pot

  1. Pot
    (Calendula) These are lovely, annual plants native to southern Europe. They grow 1½ to 2½ feet high. Their branching stems are covered with simple, alternate leaves and they produce large flowers in different hues of yellow and orange in the summer. These plants are easy to grow. The main kind is C. officinalis (the Common Pot Marigold), it has light green leaves and short stems bearing single or double, orange, yellow, cream, or white flowers that are 2-3 inches across. These plants are valuabl…
    Found on http://www.botany.com/calendula.html

  2. Pot
    Pot is slang for cannabis.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/PB

  3. pot
    [n] - the quantity contained in a pot 2. [n] - the cumulative stake in a game (such as poker) 3. [n] - (informal) slang terms for a paunch 4. [n] - a container in which plants are cultivated 5. [n] - metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep 6. [v] - plant in a pot
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Pot
    1) Short for the term Potentiometer.
    2) A device that outputs part of the input voltage according to the position of the control's knob.
    Found on http://www.testing1212.co.uk/a.htm

  5. Pot
    Cannabis (slang).
    Found on http://thewellnessshop.co.uk/healthandwe

  6. pot
    this is the total chips that have been betted and put in the middle in a game
    Found on http://www.pokeronlineuk.co.uk/poker-ter

  7. Pot
    A courtesy extended to ones opponent in a friendly game.  Say player A leaves a difficult pair and would normally ‘step out for four’, player B may say ‘four for the pot’.  This allows player A to go for the shot and try for a three.  He keeps the three if he gets the pair but still gets four even if he misses both.
    Found on http://www.londonskittles.co.uk/content/

  8. Pot
    potentiometer for controlling A signal. Also known as A variable resistor
    Found on http://www.guitartools.co.uk/guitar_and_

  9. Pot
    The chips available to be won in any given hand.
    Found on http://www.internet-poker.co.uk/Poker-Gl

  10. Pot
    a trap used to capture fish, especially crustaceans.
    Found on http://www.fishonline.org/information/gl

  11. Pot
    A piece of clay that has been fired to make it hard. Pottery is made in kilns for a variety of purposes. Prehistoric pottery is usually very soft, since it was fired in bonfires with no control over the firing, (compare with a kiln). Samian ware is a special type of pottery - it is a tableware, one that was put on the table to display food. Some ty…
    Found on http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k

  12. pot
    the part of a pot still in which the wine is boiled Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • trap,designed to catch fish or crustaceans,in the form of cages or baskets made with various materials(wood,wicker,metal rods,wire netting,etc.)and with one or more openings or entrances Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries<…
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  13. Pot
    Pot noun [ Akin to LG. pott , Dutch pot , Danish potte , Swedish potta , Icelandic pottr , French pot ; of unknown origin.] 1. A metallic or earthen vessel, appropriated to any of a great variety of uses, as for boiling meat or vegetables, for holding liquids, for plants, etc.; as, a quart pot ; a flower pot ; a bean pot . < …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/136

  14. Pot
    Pot transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Potted ; present participle & verbal noun Potting .] To place or inclose in pots ; as: (a) To preserve seasoned in pots. " Potted fowl and fish." Dryden. (b) To set out or cover in pots; as, potted plants or bulbs. (c) To drain; as, to …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/136

  15. Pot
    Pot intransitive verb To tipple; to drink. [ Obsolete or Prov. Eng.] « It is less labor to plow than to pot it.» Feltham.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/136

  16. Pot
    Pot transitive verb 1. To shoot for the pot, i.e., cooking; to secure or hit by a pot shot; to shoot when no special skill is needed. « When hunted, it [ the jaguar] takes refuge in trees, and this habit is well known to hunters, who pursue it with dogs and pot it when treed.» Encyc. of Sport. 2. To secure; gain; win; bag. [ Colloq.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/136

  17. Pot
    Pot intransitive verb To take a pot shot or shots, as at game or an enemy.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/136

  18. Pot
    Pot noun 1. The total of the bets at stake at one time, as in racing or card playing; the pool; also (Racing, Eng.) a horse heavily backed; a favorite. [ Slang] 2. (Armor) A plain defensive headpiece; later, and perhaps in a jocose sense, any helmet; -- called also pot helmet . 3. (Card Playing) The total of the bets at one time; the pool.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/136

  19. pot
    To place or inclose in pots; as: ... To preserve seasoned in pots. "Potted fowl and fish." . ... To set out or cover in pots; as, potted plants or bulbs. ... 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. ... To pocket. ... Origin: Potted; Pottin …
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?p

  20. pot
    potbelly noun slang for a paunch
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  21. pot
    noun metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  22. pot
    potful noun the quantity contained in a pot
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  23. pot
    jackpot noun the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  24. pot
    green goddess noun street names for marijuana
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  25. pot
    noun a container in which plants are cultivated
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

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22 November 2008

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On Friday, November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot as he rode in a motorcade through the streets of Dallas, Texas. At his death, the 35th president was 46 years old and had served less than three years in office. Despite this intimate experience of events surrounding the death of John F. Kennedy, the nation failed to achieve closure. Oswald never confessed, and the facts of the case remain mysterious. The Warren Commission's conclusion Oswald acted alone failed to satisfy the public. In 1976, the House of Representatives' Select Committee on Assassinations reopened investigation of the murder. The Committee reported that Lee Harvey Oswald probably was part of a conspiracy that may have involved organized crime. read more

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