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Cottier vs Pottier - What's the difference?

cottier | pottier |

As a noun cottier

is alternative form of lang=en (one performing labour in exchange for the right to live in a cottage.

As an adjective pottier is

comparative of potty.

cottier

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (one performing labour in exchange for the right to live in a cottage)

    • pottier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (potty)

    • Anagrams

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    potty

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Noun

    (potties)
  • A chamber pot used by young children while learning control of their bladder and bowels.
  • *
  • *
  • (childish) A toilet bowl. Can be used as essentially a synonym of toilet or bathroom in some phrases, e.g. , porta-potty, potty humor.
    • Synonyms
    * chamberpot, po, pot

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (childish) Variant of go potty.
    • Derived terms
    * go potty * potty break * potty mouth * potty-training * porta-potty

    Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (informal) Insane.
    • The noise that the neighbour's kids were making was driving Fred potty .
  • (dated)
  • * (Rudyard Kipling)
    • "A potty little nine-hole affair at a hydro in the Midlands. My cousins stay there. Always will. Not but what the fourth and the seventh holes take some doing. You could manage it, though," he said encouragingly.
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