About The Word Figuline
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What's The Definition Of Figuline?Synonyms | Synonyms for Figuline: Related Terms | Find terms related to Figuline: See Also | Figuline In Webster's Dictionary \Fig"u*line\ (? or ?), n. [F., fr. L. figulina pottery,
fr. figulus. See {Figulate}.]
A piece of pottery ornamented with representations of natural
objects.
Whose figulines and rustic wares Scarce find him bread
from day to day. --Longfellow.
\Fig"u*line\, a. [L. figulinus. See {Figulate}.] 1. Suitable for the making of pottery; fictile; -- said of clay. 2. Made of clay, as by the potter; -- said of vessels, ornamental figures, or the like; as, figuline ware. |
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