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tournasin|ˈtʊənəsɪn| [a. F. tournasin, tournassin (Littré), f. tournaser, -nasser to turn (pottery) on the wheel, derivative of tourner to turn.] A knife or spatula used to remove excess of slip from decorated pottery when partially dried.
1839Ure Dict. Arts, etc. 1017 The excess of the paste is removed by an instrument called a tournasin, till the ornamental figure produced by the stamp be laid bare. 1874Knight Dict. Mech. 308/1 Excess of slip is removed, after a certain amount of drying, by a spatula or knife, known as a tournasin. |