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pottager

pottager noun: an assistant cook who made soups or stews. Also the alternative form of potager.

Noun

pottager (plural pottagers)

  1. (obsolete) An assistant cook who made soups or stews.
    • […] they [professional cooks] had as many as 25 helpers, such as saucerers, larders, roasters, pottagers, bakers, spicers, and fruiterers, not to mention spit turners and scullions.2011, Ruth A. Johnston, All Things Medieval: An Encyclopedia of the Medieval World

Also used as

pottager is also the alternative form of potager.

Forms of pottager

pluralpottagers

Questions about pottager

What does pottager mean?
Pottager means an assistant cook who made soups or stews.
What part of speech is pottager?
Pottager is a noun.
What is the plural of pottager?
The plural of pottager is pottagers.

Words near pottager in the dictionary

  1. pott
  2. Pott's disease
  3. Pott's fracture
  4. pottable
  5. pottage
  6. pottager
  7. pottagers
  8. pottages
  9. pottah
  10. pottahs
  11. pottant

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