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词汇 poverty pot
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Definition of poverty pot in English:

poverty pot

noun
Australian
  • A container in which a prospector collects tiny fragments of gold or precious stones.

    we haven't weighed our poverty pot but there's over a pound's worth of gold in it
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The gold won is put in a receptacle called by the miners the "poverty pot".
    • She turned away and with shaking hands put her opals back in the poverty pot.
    • The little specks of gold are carefully washed into a handy tin known as the poverty-pot.
    • When the stone is sampled and crushed and panned, you've always the "poverty pot" on hand.
    • Put an empty kerosene tin aside for a 'poverty pot'.
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