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Potter's Clay

Definition: Potter's Clay

Potter's Clay

Noun

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

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Potter's Clay

DomainDefinition

Mining

A plastic clay free from iron and devoid of fissility; suitable for modeling or making of pottery or adapted for use on a potter's wheel. Itis white after burning. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Potter's Clay

Synonym: potter's earth (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Potter's Clay

English words defined with "potter's clay": ArgoileFigulatedslip. (references)
Etymologies containing "potter's clay": Argoile. (references)

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Modern Usage: Potter's Clay

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Potter's Clay (1922)

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Modern Translation: Potter's Clay

Language Translations for "potter's clay"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

hrnèířská hlína. (various references)

   

German

  

Töpferton. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

陶土 (kaolin). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

とうど (China, frozen soil, kaolin, sugar content). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otter'spay ayclay

   

Romanian

  

pãmânt de olãrie. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

arcilla figulina. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

çömlekçi çamuru (argil, clay). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

đất sét l m đ" gốm. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Potter's Clay

LanguageDateSourceDaniel Chapter 2, Verse 41
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai wV ewrakaV touV podaV authV meroV men ti ostrakou keramikou meroV de ti sidhrou basileia allh dimerhV estai en auth kaqaper eideV ton sidhron anamemeigmenon ama tw phlinw ostrakw
Latin405VulgatePorro quia vidisti pedum et digitorum partem testae figuli et partem ferream regnum divisum erit quod tamen de plantario ferri orietur secundum quod vidisti ferrum mixtum testae ex luto
Middle English1395WyclifForsothe thou hast seen of the feete and fyngris erthi, or cleyi, part of a potter, and a part of yren, the rewme shal be departid; whiche neuerthelese shal sprynge of the plauntyng of yren, after that thou hast seen yren meynt of cleye and tyel,
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potters' clay, and part of iron, the kingdom shall be divided; but there shall be in it of the strength of the iron, forasmuch as thou sawest the iron mixed with miry clay.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potter's clay, and part of iron, the kingdom shall be divided; but there shall be in it of the strength of the iron, forasmuch as thou sawest the iron mixed with the miry clay.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd as you saw the feet and toes, part of potter's work and part of iron, there will be a division in the kingdom; but there will be some of the strength of iron in it, because you saw the iron mixed with the potter's earth.

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Matched Bible Translations: Potter's Clay

LanguageDaniel Chapter 2, Verse 41
CebuanoUg sanglit imong nakita ang mga tiil ug mga tudlo sa tiil, nga may bahin nga yutang kolonon sa magkokolon, ug may bahin nga puthaw, kini mahimo nga gingharian nga binahinbahin: apan anaa niana ang kalig-on sa puthaw, sanglit sa imong nakita ang puthaw gisakot sa yanang sa yuta nga kolonon.
CroatianStopala koja si vidio, dijelom glina a dijelom željezo, jesu podijeljeno kraljevstvo; imat æe nešto od èvrstoæe željeza prema onome što si vidio željezo izmiješano s glinom.
DanishMen når du så Fødderne og Tæerne halvt af Pottemagerler og halvt af Jern, betyder det, at det skal være et Rige uden Sammenhold; dog skal det have noget af Jernets Fasthed, thi du så jo, at Jern var blandet med Ler.
DutchEn dat gij gezien hebt de voeten en de tenen, ten dele van pottenbakkersleem, en ten dele van ijzer, dat zal een gedeeld koninkrijk zijn, doch daar zal van des ijzers vastigheid in zijn, ten welken aanzien gij gezien hebt ijzer vermengd met modderig leem;
FinnishJa että sinä näit jalkain ja varvasten olevan osittain savenvalajan savea, osittain rautaa, se merkitsee, että se on oleva hajanainen valtakunta; kuitenkin on siinä oleva raudan lujuutta, niinkuin sinä näit rautaa olevan saven seassa.
FrenchEt comme tu as vu les pieds et les orteils en partie d`argile de potier et en partie de fer, ce royaume sera divisé; mais il y aura en lui quelque chose de la force du fer, parce que tu as vu le fer mêlé avec l`argile.
GermanDaß du aber gesehen hast die Füße und Zehen eines Teils Ton und eines Teils Eisen: das wird ein zerteiltes Königreich sein; doch wird von des Eisens Art darin bleiben, wie du es denn gesehen hast Eisen mit Ton vermengt.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariKaki dan jari-jari kaki patung yang sebagian dari tanah liat dan sebagian besi itu, menunjukkan bahwa di kemudian hari kerajaan itu akan terbagi-bagi. Kerajaan itu ada kekuatannya juga karena tanah liat itu ada campuran besinya.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka adapun tuanku sudah melihat kaki dan jari-jari kaki separuh dari pada tanah liat penjunan, separuh dari pada besi, maka kerajaan itu akan terbahagi-bahagi dan dalamnya akan ada kuat besi; itulah artinya tuanku sudah melihat besi bercampur dengan tanah liat.
MaoriNa, i kite na koe i nga raparapa, i nga matimati, he uku na te kaipokepoke tetahi wahi, he rino tetahi wahi, ka wehea te kingitanga; ka mau ano ia he kaha rino i roto, ka pera ano me te rino i kitea e koe e whakauruuru ana ki te uku paru na.
NorwegianOg at føttene og tærne som du så, dels var av pottemakerler og dels av jern, det betyr at det skal være et delt rike, og at det skal være noget av jernets styrke i det, eftersom du så jernet blandet med leret.
PortugueseQuanto ao que viste dos pés e dos dedos, em parte de barro de oleiro, e em parte de ferro, isso será um reino dividido; contudo haverá nele alguma coisa da firmeza do ferro, pois que viste o ferro misturado com barro de lodo.   
RumanianWi dupq cum ai vqzut picioarele wi degetele picioarelor parte de lut de olar wi parte de fer, tot awa wi kmpqrqyia aceasta va fi kmpqryitq; dar va rqmknea kn ea ceva din tqria ferului, tocmai awa cum ai vqzut ferul amestecat cu lutul.
Russianб ЮФП ФЩ ЧЙ"ЕМ ОПЗЙ Й БМШ"Щ ОБ ОПЗБИ ЮБУФША ЙЪ ЗМЙОЩ ЗПТЫЕЮОПК, Б ЮБУФША ЙЪ ЦЕМЕЪБ, ФП 'Х"ЕФ "БТУФЧП ТБЪ"ЕМЕООПЕ, Й Ч ОЕН ПУФБОЕФУС ОЕУЛПМШЛП ЛТЕ ПУФЙ ЦЕМЕЪБ, ФБЛ ЛБЛ ФЩ ЧЙ"ЕМ ЦЕМЕЪП, УНЕЫБООПЕ У ЗПТЫЕЮОПА ЗМЙОПА.
SpanishLo que viste de los pies y de los dedos, que en parte eran de barro cocido de alfarero y en parte de hierro, significa que ese reino estará dividido; pero en él habrá algo de la firmeza del hierro, tal como viste que el hierro estaba mezclado con el barro cocido.
SwedishMen att du såg fötterna och tårna vara delvis av krukmakarlera och delvis av järn, det betyder att det skall vara ett söndrat rike, dock så att det har något av järnets fasthet, ty du såg ju järn vara där, blandat med lerjord.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Potter's Clay

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-a-c-e-l-o-p-r-s-t-t-y"

-3 letters: astrocyte, calotypes, calypters, pectorals, spectator.

-4 letters: acolytes, calottes, calotype, caloyers, caltrops, calypter, clatters, clattery, coarsely, cryostat, cytaster, locaters, paletots, partlets, pectoral, petrosal, peytrals, plastery, platters, plotters, polecats, polestar, postrace, prattles, prostate, prostyle, protects, protyles, psaltery, pyrostat, sceptral, sectoral, spectral, splatter, sprattle, tapestry, typecast.

-5 letters: acetyls, acolyte, apostle, calotte, caloyer, caltrop, calypso, caplets, capotes.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Potter's Clay


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 6F 74 74 65 72 27 73      43 6C 61 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01101111 01110100 01110100 01100101 01110010 00100111 01110011 00100000 01000011 01101100 01100001 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#111 &#116 &#116 &#101 &#114 &#39 &#115 &#32 &#67 &#108 &#97 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 006F 0074 0074 0065 0072 0027 0073      0043 006C 0061 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

508186867184985237786791

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Translations: Modern
6. Bible Trace
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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