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| 1. | Josiah, 1730–95, English potter. |
| 2. | Trademark. a brand of ceramic ware made by Josiah Wedgwood and his successors. |
| Wedg·wood (wěj'wŏŏd') A trademark used for a type of pottery made by Josiah Wedgwood and his successors. |
| Wedgwood, Josiah 1730-1795. British potter who improved the materials and processes of pottery. The wares from his factory (founded 1759) are among the finest examples of British earthenware and neoclassical vases. |