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Wedgwood   /wˈɛdʒwˌʊd/   Listen
Wedgwood

noun
1.
English potter (1730-1795).  Synonym: Josiah Wedgwood.
2.
A type of pottery made by Josiah Wedgwood and his successors; typically has a classical decoration in white on a blue background.





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"Wedgwood" Quotes from Famous Books



... afraid you are trying to excite our envy, Mr. Clark," Mrs. Morrison said, touching a little dish of old Wedgwood. ...
— The Spectacle Man - A Story of the Missing Bridge • Mary F. Leonard
... to drop this duty directly we are in a position to do so," said Commander KENWORTHY, with his eye on the Treasury Bench. "Who are we?" shouted the Coalitionists; and it presently appeared that "we" did not include Sir DONALD MACLEAN, but did include Colonel WEDGWOOD, who, as becomes one of his name, was ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, July 14th, 1920 • Various


Words linked to "Wedgwood" :   clayware, potter, ceramicist, thrower, Josiah Wedgwood, trademark, ceramist, pottery


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