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POTEN'TIALLY, adv. In possibility; not in act; not positively. This duration of ...
POTENTIAL'ITY, n. Possibility; not actuality.
POTEN'TIAL, a. [L. potentialis.] Having power to impress on us the ideas of cert...
PO'TENTATE, n. A person who possesses great power or sway; a prince; a sovereign...
PO'TENTACY, n. Sovereignty. [Not used.]
PO'TENT, a. [L. potens.] Powerful; physically strong; forcible; efficacious; as ...
PO'TENCY, n. [L. potentia, from potens; possum, posse. See Power .] 1. Power; ph...
PO'TENCE, n. In heraldry, a cross whose ends resemble the head of a crutch.
PO'TELOT, n. The sulphuret of molybden.
POTCH, v.t. [Eng. to poke.] To thrust; to push. [Not used.] 1. To poach; to boil...
POTA'TO, n. A plant and esculent root of the genus Solanum, a native of America....
POTA'TION, n. [L. potatio. See Potable .] 1. A drinking or drinking bout. 2. A d...
POTAS'SIUM, n. A name given to the metallic basis of vegetable alkali. According...
POTAS'SA, n. The scientific name of vegetable alkali or potash.
POT'ASH, n. [pot and ashes.] The popular name of vegetable fixed alkali in an im...
POTAR'GO, n. A kind of pickle imported from the West Indies.