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  • 21Potter [3] — Potter, Louis de, geb. 1786 zu Brügge, nach 1816 einer der Hauptagitatoren gegen die niederländ. Regierung, kühn und gewandt in der Handhabung der Presse, wurde sehr populär, 1828 zu 18monatlichem Gefängniß verurtheilt, 1830 als Hochverräther… …

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  • 22Pötter — Pötter,der:⇨Ofensetzer …

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  • 23Potter — Fréquent en Grande Bretagne, correspond au métier de potier …

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  • 24potter — meaning ‘to occupy oneself in a desultory but pleasurable way’, is normally used with about or around. Its inflected forms are pottered, pottering. In AmE the usual spelling is putter …

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  • 25Potter — [pät′ər] Beatrix [bē′ə triks΄] 1866 1943; Eng. writer & illustrator of children s books …

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  • 26potter — potter1 [pät′ər] n. [ME < Late OE pottere < ML pottarius] a person who makes earthenware pots, dishes, etc. potter2 [pät′ər] vi., vt. [freq. formation < obs. pote < OE potian, to push] chiefly Brit. var. of Brit. PUTTER3 …

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  • 27Potter — A potter is someone who makes pottery.Potter may also refer to:People*Potter, Alexandra (born 1970), British author *Potter, Alfie (born 1989), English football player *Potter, Allen (1818 ndash;1885), American politician *Potter, Alonzo, Bishop… …

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  • 28Potter — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Potter », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) En anglais, le mot potter signifie potier, (c… …

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  • 29potter — potter1 /pot euhr/, n. a person who makes pottery. [bef. 1100; ME; late OE pottere. See POT1, ER1] potter2 potterer, n. potteringly, adv. /pot euhr/, v.i., n. Chiefly Brit. putter1. [1520 30; freq. of obs., dial. pote to push, poke, ME poten, OE… …

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  • 30Potter — /pot euhr/, n. 1. Beatrix /bee euh triks/, 1866 1943, English writer and illustrator of children s books. 2. Paul, 1625 54, Dutch painter. * * * (as used in expressions) Aiken Conrad Potter Huntington Collis Potter Potter Helen Beatrix Potter… …

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