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deportment

[dih-pawrt-muhnt, -pohrt-] / dɪˈpɔrt mənt, -ˈpoʊrt- /


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The bar was besieged, and potmen and barmaids were quickly busy drawing beer and handing it over to the eager folk outside.

From Liza of Lambeth by Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)

He was known by sight to a score of billiard-markers, potmen, blacklegs, and lower characters still, and was on nodding terms with fully half of them.

From The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch by Reed, Talbot Baines




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