GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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    Sagger (?), n. [See Seggar.]
    1. A pot or case of fire clay, in which fine stoneware is inclosed while baking in the kiln; a seggar.

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    2. The clay of which such pots or cases are made.

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    Seggar (?), 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 segger.]  Ure.

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