stanniferousadj.
/staˈnɪfərəs/ Producing tin. Also applied to enamels or glazes containing tin, and pottery treated with these.
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the world > the earth > minerals > mineral sources > [adjective] > yielding a mineral or metal > tin
tinny1552
stanniferous1823
stannified1855
tinnified1855
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > mineral or chemical composition > [adjective] > containing specific mineral
siliceous1656
auriferous1744
siliciferous1794
silicited1794
talcose1794
aluminiferous1804
silicated1806
venigenous1817
stanniferous1823
alumiferous1826
quartziferous1831
quartzofeldspathic1839
stannified1855
tinnified1855
acidic1876
lime-silicate1888
peralkalic1902
potassic1902
sodic1902
sodipotassic1902
felsic1912
peralkaline1913
peraluminous1927
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > painting or coating materials > [adjective] > glazed > types of ceramic or pottery glaze
stanniferous1823
raw1825
flambé1886
tea-dust1897
monastic1909
tin-enamelled1933
starved1964
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > enamelling > [adjective] > types of enamelling
stanniferous1823
champlevé1856
cloisonné1863
Battersea1869
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > decoration of china > [adjective] > specific glaze
stanniferous1823
1823 J. J. Conybeare in Ann. Philos. New Ser. 5 185 I venture to propose the following division of the principal rock masses..1. Granite... 2. Metalliferous, or, more strictly, cupriferous and stanniferous slate... 3. Slate [etc.].
1855 J. R. Leifchild Cornwall: Mines & Miners 25 The St. Austell mining district is principally stanniferous.
1859 T. J. Gullick & J. Timbs Painting 132 An opaque stanniferous enamel was known to the Arabs of Spain.
1875 C. D. E. Fortnum Maiolica i. 4 Stanniferous or tin-glazed wares.
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adj.1823