pot-girl

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English

Noun

pot-girl (plural pot-girls)

  1. (dated) a girl who works serving customers in an inn or public house.
    • 1905, Arnold Bennett, Tales of the Five Towns,
      […] he turned with practised insolence to a pot-girl in a red shawl who could not have uttered an audible word to save her soul, but who blushed and giggled with pleasure at this mark of attention.
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