noun
- a vase or container designed to hold cut branches or flowers, typically placed in a room for decoration
Usage: chiefly British; somewhat archaic or formal
Examples
- She arranged fresh spring blossoms in the boughpot on the mantelpiece.
- The antique boughpot held a beautiful display of roses and greenery.
- A ceramic boughpot sat in the corner of the Victorian parlor.
- He filled the boughpot with branches of flowering cherry for the dinner party.
- The delicate porcelain boughpot was a treasured heirloom in the family.