A workman who applies the glaze to pottery, etc.

One who slaps; spec. in Pottery.

a worker in a pottery responsible for transferring shaped articles, still in their moulds, to the drying oven.

a man or boy employed to turn the potter's lathe.

one who makes pottery by means of a jolley.

A person who smooths the surface of earthenware or china when in the dry clay state before firing, by rubbing it with tow, sand-paper, or flannel.

†(a) one who lays a foundation; (b) in Pottery, etc., the workman who lays the ‘ground’ (sense 6b); similarly ground-laying n.

A person who or thing which places, sets, or arranges something.

a glaze containing lead oxide; so lead-glazed adj., lead-glazier, lead-glazing n.

= glazer, n. 2b (In recent dictionaries.)

a young person employed in a pottery to pick from among the used thimbles (see sense 5c) those that can be used a second time: so thimble-picking.

One who uses or works with a jigger (in various trades).