Definitions for: Pothook

[n] an S-shaped hook to suspend a pot over a fire

Webster (1913) Definition: Pot"hook`, n.
1. An S-shaped hook on which pots and kettles are hung over
an open fire.

2. A written character curved like a pothook; (pl.) a
scrawled writing. ``I long to be spelling her Arabic
scrawls and pothooks.'' --Dryden.

See Also: claw, hook, trammel