Palissy

American  

[pa-lee-see] / pa liˈsi /

noun

1. Bernard c1510–89, French potter, enameler, and author.

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Palissy British  

/ palisi /

noun

1. Bernard (bɛrnar). 1510–89, French Huguenot potter and writer on natural history, noted for his rustic glazed earthenware: died in the Bastille

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Example Sentences

"It can take two, four weeks for price realization, and there is intense market volatility now," said Anish Kapadia, energy director at research firm Palissy Advisors.

From Reuters • Apr. 29, 2022

Finally, I come upon Rue Bernard Palissy, a short little street that, behind a modest, dark red door at No. 7, is home to Les Éditions de Minuit.

From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2022

Makers were initially inspired by Italian Renaissance maiolica and French Palissy ware, and the molded earthenware — made in England and the United States — was fanciful yet practical, whimsical yet drawn from nature.

From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2021

Anish Kapadia, head of energy at the investor advisory service Palissy Advisors, said the price for the Oman stake was relatively low compared to comparable sales of natural-gas assets.

From Reuters • Sep. 20, 2021

Almost wild with hope deferred, and the necessities of life pressing upon him, Palissy tore up the fence about his garden, and thrust it into the furnace-mouth.

From Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous by Bolton, Sarah K.