Ollapod

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Ollapod

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From the name of a character in George Colman the Younger's comedy of The Poor Gentleman.

noun Ollapods

obsolete A country apothecary. My only fear is, that we have already sunk beneath the Ollapods of former times; and the bleeding pole and the fillet, which once graced the door of the barber-surgeon, were really respectable in comparison with the advertisements and handbills which are put forth by members of royal colleges in the

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@misc{ollapod_2026,
  title = {Ollapod},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ollapod},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}