- Blunger
- Blunger Blun"ger, n. [Corrupted from plunger.] A wooden blade with a cross handle, used for mi?ing the clay in potteries; a plunger. --Tomlinson. [1913 Webster]
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Blunger — A blunger is a machine commonly used in the pottery industry for mixing clay and water. A blunger usually consists of a round or octagonal tank with a mixer. Clay is added to the water filled blunger and then mixed into a slurry, which is also… … Wikipedia
blunger — molio minkytuvas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Įrenginys keraminei masei ruošti. atitikmenys: angl. blunger; clay mill; molaxator; pug mill rus. глиномялка … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
blunger — /blun jeuhr/, n. 1. a large container with rotating arms for mechanical mixing of clay with water. 2. a person who blunges. [1820 30; BLUNGE + ER1] * * * … Universalium
blunger — noun the apparatus used for blunging (mixing clay with water to make pottery) … Wiktionary
blunger — n. large container with revolving arms used to mechanically mix clay with water; one who blunges … English contemporary dictionary
blunger — blung·er … English syllables
blunger — ˈblənjə(r) noun ( s) : one that blunges; specifically : a vat with mechanical stirrers for mixing clay and water into slip … Useful english dictionary
Blunging — Blun ging, n. The process of mixing clay in potteries with a blunger. Tomlinson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slipcasting — is a technique for the mass production of pottery, especially for shapes not easily made on a wheel. A liquid clay body slip (usually mixed in a blunger) is poured into plaster moulds and allowed to form a layer, the cast, on the inside cavity of … Wikipedia
Slip (ceramics) — Phenician plate with red slip, 7th century BCE, excavated in Mogador island, Essaouira. Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah Museum … Wikipedia
