porcelain enameln.
/ˌpɔːsl̩ᵻn ᵻˈnaml/, /ˌpɔːsl̩eɪn ᵻˈnaml/, U.S. /ˌpɔrs(ə)lən ᵻˈnæm(ə)l/, /ˌpɔrs(ə)lən ɛˈnæm(ə)l/; see also porcelain n. and adj. An applied glass-like or vitreous coating, usually on metal; vitreous enamel; = enamel n. 1a.
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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > painting or coating materials > [noun] > glaze > for ceramics or pottery > types of
steel lustre1829
moonlight lustre1837
stone-oil1838
silver lustre1845
porcelain enamel1852
marzacotto1873
overglaze1880
under-glaze1882
coperta1885
tiger's-eye1893
tin-glaze1897
hare's fur1899
lead-glaze1899
tin-enamel1900
rouge flambé1902
Sunderland lustre1903
transmutation glaze1904
Mohammedan blue1905
peach bloom1937
sang-de-bœuf1957
lead-lustre-
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > plated or coated metal > [noun] > plating or coating applied to metal > vitreous coating
enamel1426
enamelurec1430
enamellingc1449
fire amelc1500
email1594
stove enamel1907
porcelain enamel1924
stoved enamel1926
1852 Times 1 July 2/3 (advt.) Porcelain enamel envelopes, stamped with your crest in silver relief; the crest die engraved in the first style without charge.
1883 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 44 397 (heading) Composition of porcelain enamels.
1924 E. G. Blake Plumbing II. iii. 40 Porcelain enamel is practically everlasting, does not chip with reasonable treatment, and can be kept perfectly clean with very little trouble.
1938 Amer. Home Jan. 2/2 (advt.) Smart designs, gleaming porcelain enamel finish make these ranges outstanding in beauty while amazingly low in cost.
1999 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 22 Apr. 14/1 The pristine, high-modernist buildings of beige travertine and off-white porcelain enamel have been called conventional and predictable.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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