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Talavera

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  1. 1
    A city in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, known for its pottery; in full, Talavera de la Reina.
  2. 2
    An 1809 battle during the Peninsula War fought outside the city.

    "[He] had been a conspicuous figure at Talavera, and had contributed not a little to the peculiar terror with which his regiment of infantry was regarded by the enemy."

  3. 3
    A kind of Spanish and Mexican majolica pottery with a milky-white glaze. uncountable

    "Many pieces of stanniferous faience have been found in Mexico which have come to be known as Talavera ware."

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