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Meanings of potter's earth in English

Catalan
argila de terrissaire
Spanish
barro

Clay that does not contain any iron; used in making pottery or for modeling.

argila de terrissaire
Synonyms
Examples for "potter's clay"
Examples for "potter's clay"
1
As the potter's clay is in his hand, to fashion and order it:
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
2
Like someone had tried to fashion a camel from potter's clay and failed.
Goodbye dolly
3
The golden image has been scratched, and the potter's clay beneath has been revealed.
Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Afric...
4
It was as if potter's clay had conceived marble.
The Reign of Law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields
5
Transformed him into a bit of potter's clay.
Joshua — Volume 2
Usage of potter's earth in English
1
She and they were both clay, to be sure, but she was of the finest porcelain clay and they of the coarsest potter's earth.
Ishmael; Or, In the Depths
Translations for potter's earth
Spanish
barro