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noun
dialect Scottish, BritishA hole from which peats have been cut, especially one in which water has collected.
Origin
Late 15th century; earliest use found in Andrew of Wyntoun (c1350–c1422), prior of St Serf's, Lochleven, and historian. From peat + pot.
noun
A plant pot made of dried peat, used especially for growing seedlings, cuttings, etc., so that they may be planted out without being removed from the pot.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in The Times. From peat + pot.
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