| 单词 | artificial porcelain |
| 释义 | > as lemmasartificial porcelain artificial porcelain n. Ceramics a type of porcelain made by adding glass or frit to the clay paste (also called frit porcelain, soft porcelain, or soft-paste porcelain); cf. natural porcelain n. at natural adj. and adv. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §376 If you intend Condensation, or Induration you may burie the Bodies so, as Earth may touch them: As if you will make Artificiall Porcellane, &c. 1778 J. Cowan Neglected Wealth of Ireland Explored 4 Clays, for the purpose of pottery, and artificial porcelain. 1879 J. J. Young Ceramic Art 56 Artificial porcelain may be made from..felspathic clay. 1942 Bull. Art Inst. Chicago 36 39/1 (note) Hard paste was called ‘true porcelain’ in contrast to ‘artificial’ porcelain or soft paste, because the material of the body came closer to true China ware. 2004 Western Morning News (Plymouth) (Nexis) 3 July 10 Earthenware bodies and even artificial porcelain carry a much thicker covering [of underglaze] than the finest china. < as lemmas |
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