Pot-walloper

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pot-walloper \Pot"-wal`lop*er\, n.
     1. A voter in certain boroughs of England, where, before the
        passage of the reform bill of 1832, the qualification for
        suffrage was to have boiled (walloped) his own pot in the
        parish for six months.
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     2. One who cleans pots; a scullion. [Slang, U. S.]
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