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barbotine|ˈbɑːbətɪn| [a. F. barbotine, f. barboter to work noisily with the bill in water or mud (as a duck, etc.).] A thin creamy mixture of kaolin clay used to ornament pottery; pottery ornamented with barbotine. Also attrib.
1865E. Meteyard Wedgwood II. 122 The edging and letters in relief..being formed in yellow barbotine or slip. 1883Standard 15 May 1/2 (Advt.) Lessons daily in Painting on glass, china, and barbotine. 1888Atalanta Sept. 692/2 ‘Barbotine’ work is like very rough painting with thick impasto. 1891Mag. Art 353/1 There is ‘barbotine’ for those who like it—rich in colour. 1914Oxf. Univ. Gaz. 573/1 (Rep. Ashmolean Mus.) Fragments of barbotine ware, showing that this type of pottery was popular in Memphis as well as in the Sudan. |