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majolica |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Majolica \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: majolica n : highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide [syn: {maiolica}]
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