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slave 2, verb (oh) and potichomania (medicine)


slave 2, verb (oh)



2 v [I always + adverb/preposition]
to work very hard with little time to rest
slave away (at sth)
::I've been slaving away at this report.
slave over
::He's been slaving over his history essay.
slave (away) over a hot stove
(=cook - used humorously)

potichomania (medicine)


potichomania -->
potichomanie


The Art or process of coating the inside of glass vessels with engravings or paintings, so as to give them the appearance of painted ware.

Origin: F. Potichomanie; potiche a porcelain vase + manie mania.

Source: Websters Dictionary