potter's clay

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potter's clay

noun potter's clays

  1. countable, uncountable The clay used by a potter.
  2. countable, idiomatic, uncountable A person or people created and shaped by God. I am the potter’s clay.
  3. countable, idiomatic, uncountable A nation or kingdom. And whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potters’ clay, and part of iron, the kingdom shall be divided.

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noun clay used by a potter

Españolarcilla de alfarero
日本語陶土 tōdo
中文陶土 táotǔ
Kiswahiliudongo wa mfinyanzi
Françaisargile, glaise

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@misc{potter_s_clay_2026,
  title = {potter's clay},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/potter's%20clay},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}