Found 2 items, similar to poteen.
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Definition: poteen
poteen
n : unlawfully distilled Irish whiskey
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Definition: Poteen
Poteen
\Po*teen"\, n. [, poitin a small pot.]
especially, whisky illicitly distilled by the Irish
peasantry.
[1913 Webster]
Poteen
\Po*teen"\, Potheen
\Po*theen"\, n. [Ir. poitin a small
pot, whisky made in private stills; cf. pota pot, fr. E.
pot.]
Whisky; especially whisky distilled in a small way privately
or illicitly by the Irish peasantry. [Written also
potteen.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]