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Marijuana;
to Go to Pot, Or Not?: Selections from Listen, ...
Articles by drug users, parents, and doctors describe the mental, physical, and social effects of marijuana.
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Early American Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases
P251 To go to Pot 1721 Wise Word 200: They must go to Pot. a1731 Cook Bacon
321: And so make Tray- tors go to Pot. 1740 Ames Almanacs 139: The Pope
goes to Pot. 1747 Franklin Papers 3.139: And like Brands pluck'd out of the
Flames, ...
Bartlett Jere Whiting,
1977
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American Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting the ...
To go to pot, to be destroyed, ruined, wasted or expended ; [a low pkrate.] POT,
v. t. I. To preserve seasoned in pots. 9. To inclose or cover in pots of earth. 3. To
put In casks for draining. POTA-BLE, a. [Fr. ; Low L. potalnla.] Drinkable ; that niiiv
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Noah Webster, John Walker,
1830
Hence, probably, may be explained the old popular phrase, " To go to pot,"
originally " to go to the pot," i.e. to the pit or pot of destruction, the bottomless pit,
and so to be ruined or destroyed, to perish. Wedgwood compares Prov. Swed. far
te ...
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Food: A Dictionary of Literal and Nonliteral Terms
GO TO THE DOGS 155 GO TO POT to go to pot. To be ruined. EWPO: 16th cent.
Source: POT. MWCD: O.E. During the Elizabethan era, game that was killed was
divided between the lords and ladies, who got the finer cuts, and the servants ...
Robert Allen Palmatier,
2000
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The slang dictionary, or, The vulgar words, street phrases, ...
POT, “ to GO TO POT,” to die; from the classic custom of putting the ashes of the
dead in an urn; also, to be ruined, or broken up,—often applied to tradesmen who
fail in business. GO TO POT ! i.e., go and hang yourself, shut up and be quiet.
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
1 go to pot the foundry was allowed to go to pot in the seventies: deteriorate,
decline, degenerate, go to (rack and) ruin, go downhill, go to seed, decay, fall into
disrepair, become dilapidated, run down, rot, slide; informal go to the dogs, ...
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Common Phrases: And Where They Come From
The origin of “go to pot” has nothing to do with either. There are two versions of
the source of this common phrase, which means “to deteriorate or lose control of
your moral restraints, fortitude, or will.” The first version dates to the days of “trial ...
Myron Korach, John Mordock
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Pot on the Fire: Further Confessions of a Renegade Cook
To “go to pot” is to surrender unresistingly to a slide into self-indulgence—to let
yourself go soft. Sometime in the late 1860s, the British historian Frederic
Marshall, author of Population and Trade in France in 1861—62, published a
series of ...
John Thorne, Matt Lewis Thorne,
2011
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
265. Pot. 1662. Rump Songs, ii. 44. If Monesk be turn'd Scot, The Rump goes to
pot, And the good Old cause will miscarry. 1665. Head, English. Rogue (1874),
i. x. 77. We will make his Till spring a leak for it, or his Goods go to Pot, and break
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How a crucial Nazi document came to SC
He let the air force go to pot. He was corrupt. His example made corruption possible in our state. Besides he's been a drug addict for years. «The State, 七月 15»
How the Nazi note which helped end WWII in Europe was nearly …
He let the air force go to pot. He was corrupt. His example made corruption possible in our state. Besides he's been a drug addict for years. «The Independent, 七月 15»
Work could begin on Portage downtown Promenade project this fall
"We are not going to let this thing go to pot. We are going to take care of it," said Mitchell about the development after it is completed. The first ... «nwitimes.com, 七月 15»
Prima Ballerina, Part II
Will I go to pot?” Julie says something that makes perfect sense: She has performances to prepare for. (We're having this interview before the ... «National Review Online, 七月 15»
Royals Series Preview: Q&A with Royals Review's Max Rieper
Chris Young has been a pleasant surprise, but he's confounding BABIP with a sub-90 mph fastball, so it could all go to pot in a hurry. What has ... «DRaysBay, 七月 15»
Sales smokin' before Grateful Dead's final concerts
... the majority of which have migrated to his website, will not go to pot anytime soon. While the store is redolent of a 1960s head shop, Paradise ... «Press Herald, 七月 15»
Peacock pleased with what he's seen so far in Lancaster City pre …
“Sometimes players can do anything in training and then it can go to pot in a game. Dynamic Dart Advertisement. “We've got a couple of trailists ... «Lancaster Today, 七月 15»
Copley trustees address nuisance properties
“We can't let the neighborhoods go to pot,” Humphrys said. “We just can't. We just can't. And if it takes a property maintenance code … I would ... «Akron Leader Publications, 六月 15»
Don't let your plants go to pot
Johannesburg - Mid-winter is a great time to take a long and hard look at your indoor plants. Are the roots protruding from the drainage holes? «Independent Online, 六月 15»
CRE Message: Will our industrial buildings go to pot?
The state of Colorado legalized the private use, possession and cultivation of Cannabis in November of 2012. But beyond the controversy and ... «New England Real Estate Journal Online, 六月 15»