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P — Porpoise to Practical (Part 8 of 12)

    3. Suit, cause.

Posture, n.

    1. Position, attitude, pose.
    2. State, condition, situation, phase.
    3. Disposition, mood, condition, state, phase.

Posy, n.

    1. Nosegay, bouquet, bunch of flowers.
    2. Inscription (as on a ring), legend, motto, verse.

Pot, n.

    1. Kettle, saucepan, pan, skillet.
    2. Mug, cup, stoop, tankard, can.
    3. Jar, jug, crock.

Potable, a. Drinkable, potulent, that may be drunk.

Potable, n. Beverage, drink.

Potash, n. Potassa, protoxide of potassium.

Potassa, n. See Potash.

Potation, n.

    1. Drinking.
    2. Drink, draught.
    3. Dram, drink, potion, draught.
    4. Drinking-bout, debauch, carouse, perpotation, tippling.

Pot-bellied, a. Large-bellied, great-bellied, bigbellied, tun-bellied, paunchy, abdominous.