Etymology

puttony

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Today it means: A wooden or wickerwork basket used, in Hungary, to carry grapes in a vineyard Full definition →

Hungarian puttony
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  1. Hungarian · borrowed fromputtony
  2. English todayputtony

Borrowed from Hungarian puttony. Doublet of butt (“cask”).

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