Definition of Porcellanous. Meaning of Porcellanous. Synonyms of Porcellanous

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Definition of Porcellanous

Porcellanous
Porcelanous Por"ce*la`nous, Porcellanous Por"cel*la`nous, a. Porcelaneous. --Ure.

Meaning of Porcellanous from wikipedia

- landscape patterns were at first produced in this way, both on bone china or porcellanous wares, and on white earthenware or pearlware. The Willow pattern became...
- high-fired porcelain, they count as porcelain. Compromise terms such as "porcellanous stoneware" may be used to describe the pieces, and some Western writers...
- quadrangular, and smooth within. The lip is acute, bordered inside by a wide porcellanous band. The throat is nacreous, brilliant green. The columella is straight...
- of firm texture, with brilliant luster so that it appears somewhat porcellanous. The three whorls are convex, with a single, delicate, raised, microscopic...
- it is composed of a thick inner nacreous layer, covered by a thinner porcellanous layer. In this species both are covered by a dark brown shaggy periostra****...
- Ding ware ewer, "porcellanous ware", Jurchen Jin dynasty...
- pottery traditions of Delhi and Rampur. The pottery was made of semi-porcellanous clay with cobalt-blue floral ornamentation on a white or copper-blue...
- outlines are almost straight. The protoconch consists of 1½ smooth, porcellanous whorls. The nucleus is a little oblique. The s**** contains 5 whorls...
- on the earlier regular whorls they tend to become obsolete. Colour: porcellanous - white. The thin, membranaceous epidermis is yellowish. The conical...
- exceptionally independent of one another. The colour of the s**** is yellowish porcellanous white. The spire is high, narrow, conical, and slopingly subscalar. The...