What is "potshards"

Usage examples of "potshards".

He gazed back at his own life, at the history of the realm, and picked at facts like potshards, trying to piece them together.

While you've been at the other end of Ymris digging up potshards, Meroc Tor has been arming half the coastal lands of Ymris.

While you’ve been at the other end of Ymris digging up potshards, Meroc Tor has been arming half the coastal lands of Ymris.

The tavemer, staring in horrified dismay at overturned tables, broken chairs, assorted potshards, and half a dozen of his kitchen creations splashed everywhere, let out a baritone shriek of despair.

At the other end of the village, some of them were scraping away at almost-finished timbers with potshards or fragments of chipped rock.