Definition of potter

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Potter (n.) The red-bellied terrapin. See Terrapin.

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Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A potter's wheel. See under Potter.
Seggar :: Seggar (n.) A case or holder made of fire clay, in which fine pottery is inclosed while baking in the kin..
Pottery :: Pottery (n.) The place where earthen vessels are made.
Scroddled Ware :: Scroddled ware () Mottled pottery made from scraps of differently colored clays.
Pugging :: Pugging (v. t.) The act or process of working and tempering clay to make it plastic and of uniform consistency, as for bricks, for pottery, etc..
Potter :: Potter (v. i.) To busy one's self with trifles; to labor with little purpose, energy, of effect; to trifle; to pother..
Satsuma Ware :: Satsuma ware () A kind of ornamental hard-glazed pottery made at Satsuma in Kiushu, one of the Japanese islands..
Spottiness :: Spotter (n.) One who spots.
Crocker :: Crocker (n.) A potter.
Burn :: Burn (v. t.) To perfect or improve by fire or heat; to submit to the action of fire or heat for some economic purpose; to destroy or change some property or properties of, by exposure to fire or heat in due degree for obtaining a desired residuum, product, or effect; to bake; as, to burn clay in making bricks or pottery; to burn wood so as to produce charcoal; to burn limestone for the lime..
Earthenware :: Earthenware (n.) Vessels and other utensils, ornaments, or the like, made of baked clay. See Crockery, Pottery, Stoneware, and Porcelain..
Alquifou :: Alquifou (n.) A lead ore found in Cornwall, England, and used by potters to give a green glaze to their wares; potter's ore..
Paste :: Paste (n.) A soft composition, as of flour moistened with water or milk, or of earth moistened to the consistence of dough, as in making potter's ware..
Celadon :: Celadon (n.) A pale sea-green color; also, porcelain or fine pottery of this tint..
Pallet :: Pallet (n.) A wooden implement used by potters, crucible makers, etc., for forming, beating, and rounding their works. It is oval, round, and of other forms..
Zaffer :: Zaffer (n.) A pigment obtained, usually by roasting cobalt glance with sand or quartz, as a dark earthy powder. It consists of crude cobalt oxide, or of an impure cobalt arseniate. It is used in porcelain painting, and in enameling pottery, to produce a blue color, and is often confounded with smalt, from which, however, it is distinct, as it contains no potash. The name is often loosely applied to mixtures of zaffer proper with silica, or oxides of iron, manganese, etc..
Delftware :: Delftware (n.) Pottery made at the city of Delft in Holland; hence.
Ectype :: Ectype (n.) A copy, as in pottery, of an artist's original work. Hence:.
Putter :: Putter (v. i.) To act inefficiently or idly; to trifle; to potter.
Argil :: Argil (n.) Clay, or potter's earth; sometimes pure clay, or alumina. See Clay..
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