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pot⋅ter⋅y

  [pot-uh-ree]
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–noun, plural -ter⋅ies.
1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware.
2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics.
3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made.
Origin:
1475–85; potter 1 + -y 3
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pot·ter·y   (pŏt'ə-rē)   
n.   pl. pot·ter·ies
  1. Ware, such as vases, pots, bowls, or plates, shaped from moist clay and hardened by heat.
  2. The craft or occupation of a potter.
  3. The place where a potter works.

[French poterie, from Old French, from potier, potter, from pot, pot; see potiche.]
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Pottery

Pot"ter*y\, n.; pl. Potteries. [F. poterie, fr. pot. See Pot.]

1. The vessels or ware made by potters; earthenware, glazed and baked.

2. The place where earthen vessels are made.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : pottery
Spanish: alfarería; cerámica,
German: die Töpferware,
Japanese: 陶器
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Pottery

the art of, was early practised among all nations. Various materials seem to have been employed by the potter. Earthenware is mentioned in connection with the history of Melchizedek (Gen. 14:18), of Abraham (18:4-8), of Rebekah (27:14), of Rachel (29:2, 3, 8, 10). The potter's wheel is mentioned by Jeremiah (18:3). See also 1 Chr. 4:23; Ps. 2:9; Isa. 45:9; 64:8; Jer. 19:1; Lam. 4:2; Zech. 11:13; Rom. 9:21.

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