Pothook: alternatives and connections

To hook, or draw to one's self as with a hook.

One of the pear-shaped pots open at both ends, and so formed as to be fitted together, the neck of one into the bottom of another in s…

A wooden vessel for the mortar used in tiling or masonry, hung by a hook from the laths, or from the rounds of a ladder.

To perfect or improve by fire or heat; to submit to the action of fire or heat for some economic purpose; to destroy or change some pr…

The act of consuming by fire or heat, or of subjecting to the effect of fire or heat; the state of being on fire or excessively heated.

Consumed with, or as with, fire; scorched or dried, as with fire or heat; baked or hardened in the fire or the sun.

A mock serenade of discordant noises, made with kettles, tin horns, etc., designed to annoy and insult.

A trammel, or hook to support a pot over a fire.

An iron arm with horizontal motion, attached to the side or back of a fireplace, for supporting kettles, etc., over a fire.

The loose black particles collected from combustion, as on pots and kettles, or in a chimney; soot; smut; also, coloring matter which…

(biology) release of material by splitting open of an organ or tissue; the natural bursting open at maturity of a fruit or other repro…

To set on fire; to kindle; as, to fire a house or chimney; to fire a pile.

The part a chimney appropriated to the fire; a hearth; -- usually an open recess in a wall, in which a fire may be built.

A small ornamental plate, usually crescent-shaped, and of gilded copper, formerly hung around the neck of officers in full uniform in…

Furnished with a small hook; hook-shaped.

A sort of panel, upon which the arms of a deceased person are temporarily displayed, -- usually on the walls of his dwelling. It is lo…

To hook; to catch or fasten as by a hook or a knot; to make fast, unite, or yoke; as, to hitch a horse, or a halter.

Pertaining to, having the nature of, fire; containing fire; resembling fire; as, an igneous appearance.