Majolica

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Tin-glazed earthenware that is often richly colored and decorated, especially an earthenware of this type produced in Italy.
  • n. Pottery made in imitation of this earthenware.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A fine Italian glazed earthenware, coated with opaque white enamel and ornamented with metallic colours
  • n. Any other kind of glazed coloured earthenware or faience
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A kind of pottery, with opaque glazing and showy decoration, which reached its greatest perfection in Italy in the 16th century.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Decorative enameled pottery, especially that of Italy from the fifteenth to the seventeenth century.
  • n. As applied to modern pottery, a kind of ware which in effects of color partly imitates the pottery above defined, especially in large pieces used for architectural decoration, garden-seats, vases, etc.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide
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