porcelainousadj.

Brit.

/pɔːˈsɛlənəs/,

/ˈpɔːs(ə)lənəs/, U.S.

/ˈpɔrs(ə)lənəs/; see also porcelain n. and adj.

Forms: 1800s– porcelainous, 1800s– porcellainous.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: porcelain n., -ous suffix.

Etymology: < porcelain n.+ -ous suffix. Compare earlier porcellaneous adj., porcellanous adj.

= porcellaneous adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > porcelain > of the nature of or resembling

porcellaneous1788

porcellanous1814

porcelainous1825

porcelainic1839

porcellanaceous1850

porcellanic1930

1825 Lancet 16 July 42/2 These..have a highly polished porcelainous appearance.

1832 G. R. Porter Treat. Manuf. Porcelain & Glass 318 Its toughness [etc.]..render this porcelainous glass well qualified for chemical vessels.

1853 T. F. Betton tr. V. Regnault Elements Chem. (ed. 2) I. 281 The freshly prepared acid presents the appearance of..vitreous masses, which, after a time, become opaque and resemble porcelain... The vitreous and porcellainous acids are two isomeric states of the same body.

1935 D. Carter China Magnificent xii. 148 An almost white porcelainous ware with a bluish tinge.

1979 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) A. 291 297 The uranium is..on cavity walls of porcellainous calcrete.

1993 Gibbons Stamp Monthly Jan. 29/2 Bayer thinks it possible that a very light-coloured porcelainous stoneware was in existence as early as the fourth century during the Six Dynasties period.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	porcelainous
释义	porcelainousadj. Brit. /pɔːˈsɛlənəs/, /ˈpɔːs(ə)lənəs/, U.S. /ˈpɔrs(ə)lənəs/; see also porcelain n. and adj. Forms: 1800s– porcelainous, 1800s– porcellainous. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: porcelain n., -ous suffix. Etymology: < porcelain n.+ -ous suffix. Compare earlier porcellaneous adj., porcellanous adj. = porcellaneous adj. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > porcelain > of the nature of or resembling porcellaneous1788 porcellanous1814 porcelainous1825 porcelainic1839 porcellanaceous1850 porcellanic1930 1825 Lancet 16 July 42/2 These..have a highly polished porcelainous appearance. 1832 G. R. Porter Treat. Manuf. Porcelain & Glass 318 Its toughness [etc.]..render this porcelainous glass well qualified for chemical vessels. 1853 T. F. Betton tr. V. Regnault Elements Chem. (ed. 2) I. 281 The freshly prepared acid presents the appearance of..vitreous masses, which, after a time, become opaque and resemble porcelain... The vitreous and porcellainous acids are two isomeric states of the same body. 1935 D. Carter China Magnificent xii. 148 An almost white porcelainous ware with a bluish tinge. 1979 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) A. 291 297 The uranium is..on cavity walls of porcellainous calcrete. 1993 Gibbons Stamp Monthly Jan. 29/2 Bayer thinks it possible that a very light-coloured porcelainous stoneware was in existence as early as the fourth century during the Six Dynasties period. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1825
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