Minton

/ ˈmɪntən /

noun

1. 1. fine-quality porcelain ware produced in Stoke-on-Trent since 1793
   2. ( as modifier )

      Minton plate

Word History and Origins

Origin of Minton¹

C19: named after Thomas Minton (1765–1836), English potter

Example Sentences

"My shopping list is things that have a competition," said Kazzy Minton, 63, from Freshwater East, Pembrokeshire.

From BBC

Constitutional experts and law professors Melissa Murray and Kate Shaw were his second broadcast's guests, following the editor-in-chief of The Economist, Zanny Minton Beddoes, who joined him for his first show back in the host’s chair.

From Salon

The MTA intends to appeal, spokesperson Tim Minton told WPIX-TV, which first reported the judgment.

From Seattle Times

The show also featured an interview with Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor in chief of The Economist, and dispatches from the correspondents on the campaign trail.

From Los Angeles Times

The guest was Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor in chief of The Economist.

From New York Times