Wedgwood

English

proper noun
Definitions
  • An English habitational surname from a place in Staffordshire.
  • Josiah Wedgwood, English potter.
  • (ceramics) The ceramic ware with white embossed cameos made by this potter, and the company that bears his name.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English wice (wych elm, patch).

Origin

Old English

wice

Gloss

wych elm, patch

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