Definition of otter

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Otter (n.) A corruption of Annotto.

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Shake :: Shake (v. i.) To be agitated with a waving or vibratory motion; to tremble; to shiver; to quake; to totter.
Scroddled Ware :: Scroddled ware () Mottled pottery made from scraps of differently colored clays.
Toddle :: Toddle (v. i.) To walk with short, tottering steps, as a child..
Pugging :: Pugging (v. t.) The act or process of working and tempering clay to make it plastic and of uniform consistency, as for bricks, for pottery, etc..
Tottlish :: Tottlish (a.) Trembling or tottering, as if about to fall; un steady..
Policy :: Policy (n.) A method of gambling by betting as to what numbers will be drawn in a lottery; as, to play policy..
Sea Otter :: Sea otter () An aquatic carnivore (Enhydris lutris, / marina) found in the North Pacific Ocean. Its fur is highly valued, especially by the Chinese. It is allied to the common otter, but is larger, with feet more decidedly webbed..
Zaffer :: Zaffer (n.) A pigment obtained, usually by roasting cobalt glance with sand or quartz, as a dark earthy powder. It consists of crude cobalt oxide, or of an impure cobalt arseniate. It is used in porcelain painting, and in enameling pottery, to produce a blue color, and is often confounded with smalt, from which, however, it is distinct, as it contains no potash. The name is often loosely applied to mixtures of zaffer proper with silica, or oxides of iron, manganese, etc..
Cotter :: Cotter (n.) A toggle.
Cotter :: Cotter (v. t.) To fasten with a cotter.
Clotter :: Clotter (v. i.) To concrete into lumps; to clot.
Forelock :: Forelock (n.) A cotter or split pin, as in a slot in a bolt, to prevent retraction; a linchpin; a pin fastening the cap-square of a gun..
Alquifou :: Alquifou (n.) A lead ore found in Cornwall, England, and used by potters to give a green glaze to their wares; potter's ore..
Aceldama :: Aceldama (n.) The potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his Master, and therefore called the field of blood. Fig.: A field of bloodshed..
Cotter :: Cotter (n.) A piece of wood or metal, commonly wedge-shaped, used for fastening together parts of a machine or structure. It is driven into an opening through one or all of the parts. [See Illust.] In the United States a cotter is commonly called a key..
Stillness :: Stillion (n.) A stand, as for casks or vats in a brewery, or for pottery while drying..
Minx :: Minx (n.) The mink; -- called also minx otter.
Schemer :: Schemer (n.) One who forms schemes; a projector; esp., a plotter; an intriguer..
Joggle :: "Joggle (v. t.) To shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog..
Craze :: Craze (v. i.) To crack, as the glazing of porcelain or pottery..
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