{ Po*teen" (?), Po*theen" (?) },
n. [Ir. poitin a small pot, whisky made in
private stills; cf. pota pot, fr. E. pot.] Whisky
distilled in a small way privately or illicitly by the Irish
peasantry.
Po*teen" (?), n. [Cf. Ir. potaim,
poitim, I drink, poitin a small pot.] Whisky;
especially, whisky illicitly distilled by the Irish peasantry.
[Written also potheen, and potteen.]
{ Po*teen" (?), Po*theen" (?) },
n. [Ir. poitin a small pot, whisky made in
private stills; cf. pota pot, fr. E. pot.] Whisky
distilled in a small way privately or illicitly by the Irish
peasantry.