Potter's+clay
101fig|u|line — «FIHG yu lihn, lyn», noun. 1. a piece of pottery. 2. = potter s clay. (Cf. ↑potter s clay) ╂[< Latin figulīnus < figulus potter] …
102work, history of the organization of — Introduction history of the methods by which society structures the activities and labour necessary to its survival. work is essential in providing the basic physical needs of food, clothing, and shelter. But work involves more than the use …
103Meissen — For porcelain originating in Meissen, see Meissen porcelain. Meißen Meissen Albrechtsburg and Cathedral …
104death — /deth/, n. 1. the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Cf. brain death. 2. an instance of this: a death in the family; letters published after his death. 3. the state of being …
105Meissen — /muy seuhn/, n. a city in E central Germany, on the Elbe River: famous for fine porcelain. 38,137. * * * ▪ Germany city, Saxony Land (state), southeastern Germany. It lies on the Elbe River just northwest of Dresden. It grew out of the early… …
106Dymkovo toys — Dymkovo toy. Dymkovo toys, also known as the Vyatka toys or Kirov toys (Дымковская игрушка, вятская игрушка, кировская игрушка in Russian) are moulded painted clay figures of people and animals (s …
107DANIEL, BOOK OF — DANIEL, BOOK OF, a book of the third division of the Hebrew Bible, the Hagiographa, named for a man Daniel whose fortunes and predictions are the subject of the book. DIVISIONS AND CONTENTS When the Book of Daniel is examined for content and… …
108Queenswood School — is a girls only private school located near Hatfield in the English county of Hertfordshire. It offers admission at ages 11, 13 or 16 (for sixth form).The current headmistress is Pauline Edgar.HistoryQueenswood was founded in 1894 by two… …
109argil — /ˈadʒəl/ (say ahjuhl) noun clay, especially potter s clay. {variant of argil(l)e, from Latin argilla, from Greek: white clay} …
110Figulate — Fig u*late, Figulated Fig u*la ted, a. [L. figulatus, p. p. of figulare to shape, fr. figulus potter, fr. fingere to shape.] Made of potter s clay; molded; shaped. [R.] Johnson. [1913 Webster] …
