Definition of Blunger. Meaning of Blunger. Synonyms of Blunger

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Definition of Blunger

Blunger
Blunger Blun"ger, n. [Corrupted from plunger.] A wooden blade with a cross handle, used for mi?ing the clay in potteries; a plunger. --Tomlinson.

Meaning of Blunger from wikipedia

- Look up blunger in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A blunger is a machine commonly used in the pottery industry for mixing slip, a mixture of clay and...
- techniques. The technique involves a clay body slip, usually prepared in a blunger, being poured into plaster moulds and allowed to form a layer, the cast...
- important during slipcasting. Usually the mixing of slip is undertaken in a blunger although it can be done using other types of mixers or even by hand. To...
- the pottery kiln fell out of use. The beehive kiln remains, as does a blunger for preparing suitable clay. The steam engine used to drive the pottery...
- work. He also spent about seven months restoring the boiler, engine and blunger at Wetheriggs Pottery near Penrith. In 1978, Dibnah was commissioned to...
- with water to produce slip or slurry. Undertaken in large tanks called blungers. Body The structural portion of a ceramic article, or the material or mixture...
- 1881 listed William Boulton Ltd as patentee and sole maker of : Patent Blungers Patent Throwing Wheels Patent Jiggers Patent Press Pumps Patent Clay Presses...
- kiln room, a steam house with a chimney stack 15 feet (4.6 m) high, and a blunger. They are in red brick with pantile roofs, with the chimney stack in brick...