petuntse

or pe·tun·tze

[ pi-toon-tse; Chinese baw-duhn-dzuh ]

/ pɪˈtʊn tsɛ; Chinese ˈbɔˈdʌnˈdzʌ /

noun

a type of feldspar, used in certain porcelains.

Origin of petuntse

1720–30; <Chinese (Wade-Giles) pai2tun1tzŭ0, (pinyin) bái dùnzi white mound

Words nearby petuntse

petty sessions, petulance, petulancy, petulant, petunia, petuntse, Petworth House, peu à peu, peu de chose, Peul, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

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Example sentences from the Web for petuntse

The manufacture of hard porcelain was begun at Svres in 1769, the quarries of St. Yrieix supplying both the kaolin and petuntse.
The Ceramic Art|Jennie J. Young
The Chinese glaze is also the more fusible, on account of the addition of lime to the petuntse, which the French use pure.
The Ceramic Art|Jennie J. Young
Chemically, petuntse resembles the pegmatite of Limoges; mineralogically, it is to be classed with petrosilicious felspar.
The Ceramic Art|Jennie J. Young
Kaolin and petuntse are of little importance in the composition of soft porcelain.
Chats on Royal Copenhagen Porcelain|Arthur Hayden

The kaolin and petuntse used in making paste for Chinese porcelain are chemically identical with the materials used in Europe.
The Ceramic Art|Jennie J. Young

British Dictionary definitions for petuntse

petuntse

petuntze

/ (pɪˈtʌntsɪ, -ˈtʊn-) /

noun

a fusible feldspathic mineral used in hard-paste porcelain; china stone

Word Origin for petuntse

C18: from Chinese (Beijing) pe tun tzu, from pe white + tun heap + tzu offspring

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	petuntse
释义	petuntse or pe·tun·tze [ pi-toon-tse; Chinese baw-duhn-dzuh ] / pɪˈtʊn tsɛ; Chinese ˈbɔˈdʌnˈdzʌ / noun a type of feldspar, used in certain porcelains. Origin of petuntse 1720–30; <Chinese (Wade-Giles) pai2tun1tzŭ0, (pinyin) bái dùnzi white mound Words nearby petuntse petty sessions, petulance, petulancy, petulant, petunia, petuntse, Petworth House, peu à peu, peu de chose, Peul, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for petuntse The manufacture of hard porcelain was begun at Svres in 1769, the quarries of St. Yrieix supplying both the kaolin and petuntse. The Ceramic Art\|Jennie J. Young The Chinese glaze is also the more fusible, on account of the addition of lime to the petuntse, which the French use pure. The Ceramic Art\|Jennie J. Young Chemically, petuntse resembles the pegmatite of Limoges; mineralogically, it is to be classed with petrosilicious felspar. The Ceramic Art\|Jennie J. Young Kaolin and petuntse are of little importance in the composition of soft porcelain. Chats on Royal Copenhagen Porcelain\|Arthur Hayden The kaolin and petuntse used in making paste for Chinese porcelain are chemically identical with the materials used in Europe. The Ceramic Art\|Jennie J. Young British Dictionary definitions for petuntse petuntse petuntze / (pɪˈtʌntsɪ, -ˈtʊn-) / noun a fusible feldspathic mineral used in hard-paste porcelain; china stone Word Origin for petuntse C18: from Chinese (Beijing) pe tun tzu, from pe white + tun heap + tzu offspring Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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