saggar

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saggar - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Seggar \Seg"gar\, n. [Prov. E. saggard a seggar, seggard a sort
     of riding surtout, contr. fr. safeguard.]
     A case or holder made of fire clay, in which fine pottery is
     inclosed while baking in the kin. [Written also saggar,
     sagger, and segger.] --Ure.
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