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单词 grand feu
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grand feun.adj.

Brit. /ɡrand ˈfjuː/, U.S. /ˌɡrænd ˈfju/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French grand feu.
Etymology: < French grand feu, literally ‘great fire’ (1828 or earlier in this specific use: see quot. 1828 at sense A.) < grand grand adj. + feu fire (see feuage n.).
A. n.
High temperature required for the firing of ceramics; the technique of firing ceramics at a high temperature. Also: ceramics that have been fired in this way.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > furnace or kiln > kiln > [noun] > pottery kilns
pot-oven1702
biscuit oven1768
gloss-oven1825
glaze-kiln1839
porcelain kiln1848
grand feu1850
smother-kiln1851
bisque1853
muffle kiln1853
muffle1875
1828 Franklin Jrnl. Feb. 86 The blue of hard porcelain, destined for what is called the ground for a great heat, (les fonds au grand feu) is fused with feld-spar.]
1850 J. Marryat Coll. towards Hist. Pottery & Porcelain 262 These pigments will all resist the volatilising power of heat, and may be employed in the ‘grand feu’.
1888 Harper's Mag. Oct. 661/1 Few metallic oxides resist the temperature of grand feu.
1906 S. W. Bushell Chinese Art II. 37 Under-glaze copper red..of the grand feu.
1959 G. Savage Antique Collector's Handbk. 227 High-temperature colours, or colours of the grand feu.
1971 L. A. Boger Dict. World Pottery & Porcelain 260/1 A much wider range of colors can be obtained in enamel colors than in the so-called high temperature colors or those colors that can stand the heat of the grand feu.
2005 D. Rago et al. Arts & Crafts Collector's Guide 76 Most of the Grand Feu that has surfaced to date is glazed either in semigloss or matte brown or green tones.
B. adj.
Of or relating to the firing of ceramics at high temperature; spec. designating porcelain or a ceramic colour or glaze fired at high temperature.
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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > porcelain > types of porcelain
hard1776
Nantgarw1820
reticulated1881
grand feu1888
high-fusing1893
paste bodied1915
1888 Harper's Mag. Oct. 661/1 One has only to put a piece of old grand feu porcelain in the midst of a collection of objects of the new porcelain to see how much more brilliant and delightful it is.
1908 Manufactures 1905: Pt. III (U.S. Dept. Commerce & Labor) 926/1 An entirely new departure in the making of hard porcelain and in the developing of ‘grand feu’ glazes.
1960 R. G. Haggar Conc. Encycl. Continental Pottery & Porcelain 210/1 Grand feu colours are those which require a high temperature to fire them.
2012 P. Ricciardi & P. Colomban in J. M. Chalmers et al. Infrared & Raman Spectroscopy in Forensic Sci. viii. 472/1 These are the famous ‘grand feu’ and ‘petit feu’ techniques for porcelain and faience decoration.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.adj.1850
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