Potter's+clay
51potter — The craft of the potter was both ancient and essential, and archaeological discoveries have yielded important clues for dating the occupation of cities, as far back as the Neolithic Age at Jericho. In the Bible the earliest mention of pottery is… …
52potter — {{11}}potter (n.) late O.E. pottere, O.Fr. potier, from root of POT (Cf. pot) (1). Potter s field (1520s) is Biblical, a ground where clay suitable for pottery was dug, later purchased by high priests of Jerusalem as a burying ground for… …
53potter — I UK [ˈpɒtə(r)] / US [ˈpɑtər] noun [countable] Word forms potter : singular potter plural potters someone who makes dishes or other objects out of clay II UK [ˈpɒtə(r)] / US [ˈpɑtər] verb [intransitive] Word forms potter : present tense… …
54Clay County (South Dakota) — Verwaltung US Bundesstaat: South Dakota Verwaltungssitz: Vermillion Gründung: 1862 Demographie Einwohner: 13.537  (2000) …
55potter'sclay — pot·ter s clay (pŏtʹərz) n. A clay free of iron, suitable for making pottery or for modeling. Also called potter s earth. * * * …
56potter — 1 noun (C) 1 someone who makes pots, dishes etc out of clay see also: pottery 2 have a potter/go for a potter spoken to move around a place in a slow unhurried way 2 also potter about/around verb (I) BrE to spend time doing pleasant things that… …
57Clay pot filter — The clay pot filter purifies water by passing it through the pores of a ceramic which has been fired in an open dung fire. These filters, intended to be affordable for developing countries, were developed by an Australian materials scientist and… …
58potter — pot|ter1 [ˈpɔtə US ˈpa:tər] n [Sense: 1; Date: 1000 1100; Origin: pot] [Sense: 2; Date: 1800 1900; Origin: POTTER2] someone who makes pots, dishes etc out of clay potter 2 potter2 also potter about/around v …
59potter — 1. v. (US putter) 1 intr. a (often foll. by about, around) work or occupy oneself in a desultory but pleasant manner (likes pottering about in the garden). b (often foll. by at, in) dabble in a subject or occupation. 2 intr. go slowly, dawdle,… …
60potter's wheel — noun Date: 1567 a usually horizontal disk revolving on a vertical spindle and carrying the clay being shaped by a potter …
