sagger clay

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• sagger — or saggar [sag′ər] n. [dial. saggard, contr. < ? SAFEGUARD] 1. a thin, protective box of fire clay for baking finer or more delicate ceramics in the kiln 2. the clay of which it is made vt. to bake in a sagger …   English World dictionary

• Sagger — may mean:* AT 3 Sagger (9M14 Malyutka), a Soviet anti tank missile * Sagger, a misspelling of saggar, a protective casing of fire clay in which delicate ceramic articles are fired * A sagger is someone who wears his pants below the waist to… …   Wikipedia

• Sagger — Sag ger, n. [See {Seggar}.] 1. A pot or case of fire clay, in which fine stoneware is inclosed while baking in the kiln; a seggar. [1913 Webster] 2. The clay of which such pots or cases are made. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• sagger — /sag euhr/, n. 1. a box or case made of refractory baked clay in which the finer ceramic wares are enclosed and protected while baking. 2. a hard unlayered clay underlying many coal beds. v.t. 3. to place in or on a sagger. Also, saggar, seggar.… …   Universalium

• sagger — Seggar Seg gar, n. [Prov. E. saggard a seggar, seggard a sort of riding surtout, contr. fr. safeguard.] A case or holder made of fire clay, in which fine pottery is inclosed while baking in the kin. [Written also {saggar}, {sagger}, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• sagger — noun a) A box or casing of clay used to protect delicate ceramics during firing; a saggar b) term for a young male who wears trousers very low on his hips, exposing underwear and/or his buttocks or lower abdominals …   Wiktionary

• sagger —   n. clay box in which delicate ceramics are fired …   Dictionary of difficult words

• Grog (clay) — Grog, also known as firesand and chamotte, is a ceramic raw material. It has high percentage of silica and alumina. It can be produced by firing selected fire clays to high temperature before grinding and screening to specific particle sizes. It… …   Wikipedia

• sag|gar — sag|ger or sag|gar «SAG uhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a case of fired clay in which procelain and other delicate wares are enclosed while firing. 2. the clay of which saggers are made. –v.t. to place or fire in a sagger. Also, seggar. ╂[perhaps… …   Useful english dictionary

• sag|ger — or sag|gar «SAG uhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a case of fired clay in which procelain and other delicate wares are enclosed while firing. 2. the clay of which saggers are made. –v.t. to place or fire in a sagger. Also, seggar. ╂[perhaps variant of… …   Useful english dictionary

• saggar — Seggar Seg gar, n. [Prov. E. saggard a seggar, seggard a sort of riding surtout, contr. fr. safeguard.] A case or holder made of fire clay, in which fine pottery is inclosed while baking in the kin. [Written also {saggar}, {sagger}, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English