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Majolica

Majolica Meaning & Definition
Majolica Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Majolica?

[n] highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide

Synonyms | Synonyms for Majolica: maiolica

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See Also | earthenware

Majolica In Webster's Dictionary

\Ma*jol"i*ca\, n. [It.] A kind of pottery, with opaque glazing and showy, which reached its greatest perfection in Italy in the 16th century. Note: The term is said to be derived from Majorca, which was an early seat of this manufacture. --Heyse.

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