faiencen.

Brit.

/fʌɪˈɑːns/,

/fʌɪˈɒ̃s/,

/feɪˈɑːns/,

/feɪˈɒ̃s/, U.S.

/feɪˈɑns/,

/faɪˈɑns/,

/feɪˈɑ̃s/,

/faɪˈɑ̃s/

Forms: 1600s– fayence, 1700s fayance, 1700s– faience, 1800s– faïence, 1900s– faiance.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French faïence.

Etymology: < French faïence (also †fayence, †faïance, †fayance) glazed ceramic ware (1532 in terre de fayence ) < Fayence , a (now obsolete) French form of the name of the city of Faenza in northern Italy. Compare slightly earlier Faenza n.Compare Spanish †fayance (1795), fayenza (1887 or earlier), Italian faenza (1800 or earlier), faience (20th cent.), Dutch faience , fayence (1802 or earlier as faijance ), German Fayence , †Fajance (1769). With faienced adj. at Derivatives compare French faïencé imitating or resembling faience (1752), made of faience (1767).

1. Glazed ceramic ware, esp. decorated tin-glazed earthenware of the type which includes delftware and maiolica (a type originally made at Faenza in northern Italy).

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [noun] > glazed

China-metal1599

faience1670

redware1699

salt glaze1968

1670 tr. M. Charas New Exper. Vipers 217 Mingle all according to Art, and make an Opiate of it, and keep it in a pot of Fayence (a sort of fine white Earthen pots) well closed.

1699 tr. H. de Blancourt Art of Glass viii. cxciii. 258 Enameling on Ware was used in the Estates of that Prince..it is also called fayence from Fayence.

1714 tr. French Bk. of Rates 152 Fayances or Earthen-Ware.

1780 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting (ed. 2) IV. i. 14 Roman fayence, called Raphael's earthen-ware.

1840 F. Marryat Olla Podrida I. xiii. 130 Every article of fayence.

1879 J. J. Young Ceramic Art 41 The Chinese..seek to equal the wonderful coloring of the faience of Persia.

1929 S. Lewis Dodsworth (1967) xviii. 172 The breakfast set was of taffy-like peasant faïence from Normandy.

2019 Santa Barbara (Calif.) News-Press 27 May a8/4 Faience was ‘the people's ceramic’ as opposed to bone china porcelain owned by the upper classes.

2. Architecture. Moulded (usually glazed) terracotta in the form of blocks or tiles used esp. as a façade or cladding material.

ΚΠ

1878 Cincinnati Commerc. 18 Mar. 2/5 The open spaces between each of these cross-pieces will be filled by decorated faïence.

1881 Cent. Mag. Nov. 21/2 A niche, whose walls of enameled faïence are hung with a somber Asiatic rug.

1979 J. Lees-Milne Diary 17 Feb. in Deep Romantic Chasm (2003) 8 Many of the houses of faience, which instead of giving a public lavatory look are almost pleasing.

2012 H. van Lemmen Art Deco Tiles (e-book ed.) The most striking examples of Art Deco tiling and faience can be seen on the façades of such buildings as inter-war cinemas, offices, department stores and factories.

Compounds

In general use as a modifier (in either sense), as in faience ware, faience tile, etc.

ΚΠ

1707 tr. Fr. de Tartre Let. in Edifying & Curious Lett. Some Missioners I. 189 Then we produc'd other Things that might be more useful to them, as Hats, Shoes, and Fayance Ware.

1883 W. H. Bishop in Harper's Mag. Mar. 504/2 A Henri II. faience candlestick.

1922 M. Moore Let. 18 Nov. in Sel. Lett. (1997) 190 We have also paid a visit to the Metropolitan Museum and have seen the faience hippopotamus and the Flemish and Florentine paintings.

1939 P. G. Chadwick Death Guard ii. 66 They're not brick, Manders: they're ferro-concrete with matt faience facings.

1990 Country Life 24 May 115/2 His [sc. Lechner's] buildings are distinctly stiff, their external surfaces largely flat; but they were highly coloured, thanks to the generous use of faience tiles.

2017 Northlines (New Delhi) (Nexis) 27 Feb. Some pieces of faience bangles, besides some earthen pots were also found.

Derivatives

faiˈenced adj. faced or covered with faience (sense 2).

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > glazed in specific way

crazed1874

plumbeous1875

lustred1893

lead-glazed1899

tin-glazed1904

faienced1912

smear-glazed1963

1912 R. Cranston Ashes of Incense ii. 39 Around the cool faienced court of the palace that was now her home, Dorofée was walking.

1954 A. Koestler Invisible Writing xii. 137 The mosaic floors and faïenced walls convey even to-day an image of perfection.

2013 Architects' Jrnl. (Nexis) 3 July Parry's ribbed and faienced extension of Bath's Holburne Museum was ‘simply vulgar’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	faience
释义	faiencen. Brit. /fʌɪˈɑːns/, /fʌɪˈɒ̃s/, /feɪˈɑːns/, /feɪˈɒ̃s/, U.S. /feɪˈɑns/, /faɪˈɑns/, /feɪˈɑ̃s/, /faɪˈɑ̃s/ Forms: 1600s– fayence, 1700s fayance, 1700s– faience, 1800s– faïence, 1900s– faiance. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French faïence. Etymology: < French faïence (also †fayence, †faïance, †fayance) glazed ceramic ware (1532 in terre de fayence ) < Fayence , a (now obsolete) French form of the name of the city of Faenza in northern Italy. Compare slightly earlier Faenza n.Compare Spanish †fayance (1795), fayenza (1887 or earlier), Italian faenza (1800 or earlier), faience (20th cent.), Dutch faience , fayence (1802 or earlier as faijance ), German Fayence , †Fajance (1769). With faienced adj. at Derivatives compare French faïencé imitating or resembling faience (1752), made of faience (1767). 1. Glazed ceramic ware, esp. decorated tin-glazed earthenware of the type which includes delftware and maiolica (a type originally made at Faenza in northern Italy). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [noun] > glazed China-metal1599 faience1670 redware1699 salt glaze1968 1670 tr. M. Charas New Exper. Vipers 217 Mingle all according to Art, and make an Opiate of it, and keep it in a pot of Fayence (a sort of fine white Earthen pots) well closed. 1699 tr. H. de Blancourt Art of Glass viii. cxciii. 258 Enameling on Ware was used in the Estates of that Prince..it is also called fayence from Fayence. 1714 tr. French Bk. of Rates 152 Fayances or Earthen-Ware. 1780 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting (ed. 2) IV. i. 14 Roman fayence, called Raphael's earthen-ware. 1840 F. Marryat Olla Podrida I. xiii. 130 Every article of fayence. 1879 J. J. Young Ceramic Art 41 The Chinese..seek to equal the wonderful coloring of the faience of Persia. 1929 S. Lewis Dodsworth (1967) xviii. 172 The breakfast set was of taffy-like peasant faïence from Normandy. 2019 Santa Barbara (Calif.) News-Press 27 May a8/4 Faience was ‘the people's ceramic’ as opposed to bone china porcelain owned by the upper classes. 2. Architecture. Moulded (usually glazed) terracotta in the form of blocks or tiles used esp. as a façade or cladding material. ΚΠ 1878 Cincinnati Commerc. 18 Mar. 2/5 The open spaces between each of these cross-pieces will be filled by decorated faïence. 1881 Cent. Mag. Nov. 21/2 A niche, whose walls of enameled faïence are hung with a somber Asiatic rug. 1979 J. Lees-Milne Diary 17 Feb. in Deep Romantic Chasm (2003) 8 Many of the houses of faience, which instead of giving a public lavatory look are almost pleasing. 2012 H. van Lemmen Art Deco Tiles (e-book ed.) The most striking examples of Art Deco tiling and faience can be seen on the façades of such buildings as inter-war cinemas, offices, department stores and factories. Compounds In general use as a modifier (in either sense), as in faience ware, faience tile, etc. ΚΠ 1707 tr. Fr. de Tartre Let. in Edifying & Curious Lett. Some Missioners I. 189 Then we produc'd other Things that might be more useful to them, as Hats, Shoes, and Fayance Ware. 1883 W. H. Bishop in Harper's Mag. Mar. 504/2 A Henri II. faience candlestick. 1922 M. Moore Let. 18 Nov. in Sel. Lett. (1997) 190 We have also paid a visit to the Metropolitan Museum and have seen the faience hippopotamus and the Flemish and Florentine paintings. 1939 P. G. Chadwick Death Guard ii. 66 They're not brick, Manders: they're ferro-concrete with matt faience facings. 1990 Country Life 24 May 115/2 His [sc. Lechner's] buildings are distinctly stiff, their external surfaces largely flat; but they were highly coloured, thanks to the generous use of faience tiles. 2017 Northlines (New Delhi) (Nexis) 27 Feb. Some pieces of faience bangles, besides some earthen pots were also found. Derivatives faiˈenced adj. faced or covered with faience (sense 2). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > glazed in specific way crazed1874 plumbeous1875 lustred1893 lead-glazed1899 tin-glazed1904 faienced1912 smear-glazed1963 1912 R. Cranston Ashes of Incense ii. 39 Around the cool faienced court of the palace that was now her home, Dorofée was walking. 1954 A. Koestler Invisible Writing xii. 137 The mosaic floors and faïenced walls convey even to-day an image of perfection. 2013 Architects' Jrnl. (Nexis) 3 July Parry's ribbed and faienced extension of Bath's Holburne Museum was ‘simply vulgar’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.1670
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