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Meanings of maiolica in English

Catalan
majòlica

Highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide.

majòlica
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Examples for "majolica"
Examples for "majolica"
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Only the majolica plate-andthat is so firmly set in the wall.
Howards End
2
How long do you suppose that majolica has been in the family?
A Passionate Pilgrim
3
On the consoles and cabinets gleamed objects of majolica and porcelain.
Cæsar or Nothing
4
It is there that I keep my grandfather's collection of majolica.
Zuleika Dobson; Or, An Oxford Love Story
5
A huge buffet, reaching to the ceiling, is filled with Venetian goblets and majolica vases.
In the Courts of Memory, 1858-1875; from Contemporary Letters
Usage of maiolica in English
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One kind of maiolica may have been made in Mexico, while the few fragments of porcelain recovered were made in China.
New Discoveries at Jamestown / Site of the First Successful Engl...
Translations for maiolica
Catalan
majòlica
Maiolica through the time