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pottern ore en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, dated, uncountable) Dated form of potter's ore.
I likewise took notice of an ore, which, for its aptness to vitrify, and serve the potters to glaze their vessels, the miners call pottern-ore, and sell it dearer than other ore
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