Wedgwood china

Wedgwood china
 Not Wedge-.

Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Wedgwood china —    Not Wedge …   Dictionary of troublesome word

  • Wedgwood — Wedg|wood trademark a type of fine ↑china, such as plates or bowls, made by the British company Wedgwood, which was established in the 18th century. Wedgwood china is often pale blue or pale green, with white designs or figures on it. The blue… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Wedgwood — Wedgwood, strictly Josiah Wedgwood and Sons , is a British pottery firm, originally founded in 1759 by Josiah Wedgwood, which in 1987 merged with Waterford Crystal, creating Waterford Wedgwood, the Ireland based luxury brands group. The company… …   Wikipedia

  • Wedgwood™ — [Wedgwood] noun [U] fine English ↑pottery and ↑china made by the company established in 1759 by Josiah Wedgwood (1730–95) near ↑Stoke on Trent in ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • China–Japan–South Korea trilateral summit — (English) 中日韩领导人会议 (Chinese) 日中韓ビジネスサミット (Japanese) 한중일 정상회의 (Korean) …   Wikipedia

  • Wedgwood [2] — Wedgwood (spr. Wedschwudd), eine Art Steingut (s.d. a), nach dem Verbesserer desselben, Josiah Wedgwood, benannt. Man hat es von allen Farben; das strohgelbe heißt Bamboo, das blaugraue Basaltes, das gelblichweiße Biscuit od. Jasper… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Wedgwood —    Josiah Wedgwood was the source of many eponymous words, but foremost is Wedgwood blue. Much of his pottery was graced with classical figures in white cameo relief on an unglazed background. Born in Burslem, Staffordshire, England, Wedgwood… …   Dictionary of eponyms

  • Wedgwood, Seattle, Washington — About the Seattle Wedgwood is a middle class residential neighborhood of northeast Seattle, Washington, with a modest commercial strip. Wedgwood is located about two miles (3 km) north, and slightly east, of the University of Washington; it is… …   Wikipedia

  • Wedgwood{™} — n [U] fine English pottery and china made by the company established in 1759 by Josiah Wedgwood (1730–95) near Stoke on Trent in Staffordshire. Its most characteristic design uses raised white patterns or figures on a blue background. This design …   Universalium

  • china — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. chinaware, dishes, crockery; stoneware. See receptacle. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. chinaware, dishes, earthenware, pottery, crockery, porcelain, stoneware; see also dish 1 . Varieties of china include:… …   English dictionary for students

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”