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单词 bone china
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bone china
bone china n. and adj. chiefly U.S. in early use (a) n. a type of fine, white, translucent ceramic produced by mixing china clay with bone-ash; (b) adj. made of this type of ceramic.This method of producing chinaware was developed commercially by the potter Josiah Spode at the end of the 18th cent.; its production remained strongly associated with Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire until the 20th cent.
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bone porcelain1845
bone china1879
1879 Pottery & Glass Trades' Jrnl. Apr. 52/3 The ware thus described is similar to English bone china in appearance.
1892 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Jrnl. 24 Feb. 8/5 (advt.) Bone China Teas, pretty patterns, dainty designs.
1903 L. M. E. Solon Old Eng. Porcelain 220 Josiah Spode..composed a new china body which..from the nature of its chief constituent..received the vulgar name of ‘Bone China’.
1975 Publishers Weekly 24 Feb. 114/1 Tea from a bone china teapot.
2005 Brit. Life Jan. 7/1 Fine bone china of this type represents the very best of the historic ceramic tradition of Stoke-on-Trent.
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