potch
Example Sentences
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Books like this are always a hotch-potch, but here the potch is well and truly hotched.
From The Guardian • Jul. 26, 2012
"That's a nice bit of colour, Michael," he said, admiring a small piece of grey potch with a black strain which flashed needling rays of green and gold.
From The Black Opal by Prichard, Katharine Susannah
And all there was for them under Mr. Armitage's system was three or four pounds a week—and not a bit of potch, nor a penny in the quart pot for their old age.
From The Black Opal by Prichard, Katharine Susannah
When they had not seen anything but bony potch for a while, Paul made up his mind there was nothing in the place.
From The Black Opal by Prichard, Katharine Susannah
George leaned his pick against the wall, eager, too, about the chances of what the thread of fire glittering in the black potch would lead to.
From The Black Opal by Prichard, Katharine Susannah