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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Palissy

"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

Finally the pottery fever seemed to abate, and Palissy went back to his drudgery of glass-painting and occasional surveying.

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

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