Definition of Josiah Wedgwood

1. Noun. English potter (1730-1795).

Exact synonyms: Wedgwood
Generic synonyms: Ceramicist, Ceramist, Potter, Thrower

Lexicographical Neighbors of Josiah Wedgwood

Joseph rhinoplasty
Josephina
Josephine
Josephism
Josephson effect
Josephson junction
Josephus
Josh
Josh.
Josh Billings
Joshua
Joshua tree
Josiah
Josiah Quincy
Josiah Spode
Josiah Wedgwood (current term)
Josiah Willard Gibbs
Josias
Josie
Josip Broz
Joslyn
Josue
Jotto
Jotun
Jotunn
Jotunns
Jotuns
Joubert's syndrome
Joubert syndrome
Joule's equivalent

Literary usage of Josiah Wedgwood

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Connoisseur by Town, Bonnell Thornton, George Colman (1904)
"PERHAPS no more trustworthy authority could have been found to deal with the fascinating subject of the work of Josiah Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood, ..."

2. The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society and by Charles Knight (1861)
"The artisan of Burslem, in Staffordshire, who brought about this change, was Josiah Wedgwood. We have already briefly indicated the condition of the ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1890)
"Josiah Wedgwood was a man of tho highest moral worth, and skilled in many branches of knowledge. He was the intimate friend of Dr Erasmus Darwin and other ..."

4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1883)
"... the theory of descent was descended from a man of original genius, his other grandfather being Josiah Wedgwood, the famous amateur artit-t in pottery. ..."

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