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potheen

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potheen poteen

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
potheen /pɒˈtʃiːn/

▶noun variant spelling of poteen.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
poteen /pɒˈtiːn/ (also potheen)

▶noun chiefly Irish illicitly made whiskey.

– origin C19: from Ir. (fuisce) poitín ‘little pot (of whiskey)’, dimin. of pota ‘pot’.

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