Synonyms for potterer


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pot-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɒt ər

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Définition of potterer

Origin :
  • "maker of pots" (they also sometimes doubled as bell-founders), late Old English pottere "potter," reinforced by Old French potier "potter," agent noun from root of pot (n.1). As a surname from late 12c. Potter's field (1520s) is Biblical, a ground where clay suitable for pottery was dug, later purchased by high priests of Jerusalem as a burying ground for strangers, criminals, and the poor (Matt. xxvii:7). An older Old English word for "potter" was crocwyrhta "crock-wright."
  • As in dabbler : noun amateur

Antonyms for potterer

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