Talavera

American  

[tah-lah-vair-uh, tal-uh-] / ˌtɑ lɑˈvɛər ə, ˌtæl ə- /

noun

1. a type of Mexican earthenware characterized by colorful, detailed patterns and a milky glaze.

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Etymology

Origin of Talavera

Named after Talavera de la Reina , the Spanish village famed for this pottery

Example Sentences

The Northampton districts of Talavera and Queensway were also on the list.

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Lewis Stevenson, from Derby, fell from Castilla La Mancha bridge, outside the city of Talavera de la Reina, on Sunday.

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A statement from Macarena Muñoz, a councillor on Talavera council, said Mr Stevenson and a 24-year-old man, who was with him when he fell to his death, had "come to Talavera to climb the bridge and create content for social networks".

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The man was scaling one of Spain's highest bridges on Sunday in the city of Talavera de la Reina, situated some 70 miles south-west of Madrid.

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The pair had "come to Talavera to climb the bridge and create content for social networks," according to city councillor Macarena Muñoz.

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