Washpot

Washpot
Washpot Wash"pot`, n. 1. A pot or vessel in which anything is washed. [1913 Webster]

2. (Tin-Plate Manuf.) A pot containing melted tin into which the plates are dipped to be coated. [1913 Webster]


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