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Ectype :: Ectype (n.) A copy, as in pottery, of an artist's original work. Hence:.

Pottery :: Pottery (n.) The place where earthen vessels are made.

Nonesuch :: Nonesuch (n.) A person or thing of a sort that there is no other such; something extraordinary; a thing that has not its equal. It is given as a name to various objects, as to a choice variety of apple, a species of medic (Medicago lupulina), a variety of pottery clay, etc..

Basalt :: Basalt (n.) An imitation, in pottery, of natural basalt; a kind of black porcelain..

Smeir :: Smeir (n.) A salt glaze on pottery, made by adding common salt to an earthenware glaze..

Zaffer :: Zaffer (n.) A pigment obtained, usually by roasting cobalt glance with sand or quartz, as a dark earthy powder. It consists of crude cobalt oxide, or of an impure cobalt arseniate. It is used in porcelain painting, and in enameling pottery, to produce a blue color, and is often confounded with smalt, from which, however, it is distinct, as it contains no potash. The name is often loosely applied to mixtures of zaffer proper with silica, or oxides of iron, manganese, etc..

Seggar :: Seggar (n.) A case or holder made of fire clay, in which fine pottery is inclosed while baking in the kin..

Celadon :: Celadon (n.) A pale sea-green color; also, porcelain or fine pottery of this tint..

Firing :: Firing (n.) The process of partly vitrifying pottery by exposing it to intense heat in a kiln.

Earthenware :: Earthenware (n.) Vessels and other utensils, ornaments, or the like, made of baked clay. See Crockery, Pottery, Stoneware, and Porcelain..

Figuline :: Figuline (n.) A piece of pottery ornamented with representations of natural objects.

Lustering :: Lustering (n.) The act or process of imparting a luster, as to pottery..

Pug :: Pug (v. t.) To mix and stir when wet, as clay for bricks, pottery, etc..

Ceramics :: Ceramics (n.) The art of making things of baked clay; as pottery, tiles, etc..

Sigillated :: Sigillated (a.) Decorated by means of stamps; -- said of pottery.

Delftware :: Delftware (n.) Pottery made at the city of Delft in Holland; hence.

Furnace :: Furnace (n.) An inclosed place in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, as for reducing ores or melting metals, for warming a house, for baking pottery, etc.; as, an iron furnace; a hot-air furnace; a glass furnace; a boiler furnace, etc..

Ceramic :: Ceramic (a.) Of or pertaining to pottery; relating to the art of making earthenware; as, ceramic products; ceramic ornaments for ceilings..

Palissy :: Palissy (a.) Designating, or of the nature of, a kind of pottery made by Bernard Palissy, in France, in the 16th centry..

Frit :: Frit (v. t.) The material for glaze of pottery.

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