saggar
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Etymology[edit]
Uncertain; possibly a contracted form of safeguard.
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Noun[edit]
saggar (plural saggars)
- A ceramic container used inside a fuel-fired kiln to protect pots from the flame.
- Fireclay used to make ceramic casings.
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ceramic container
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fireclay
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References[edit]
- Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.[1] (etymology)