1. a small basket, typically made of wicker or wood, used for holding fruit or other items
2. a former unit of liquid measure equal to half a gallon
Usage: archaic

Examples

• She carried strawberries in a small pottle to the market.
• The farmer filled his pottle with fresh blackberries.
• A wooden pottle sat on the kitchen counter holding apples.
• The old recipe called for a pottle of ale.
• Children gathered berries in their wicker pottles.
• The antique pottle was displayed in the museum.