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Definition of Porcelains
1. porcelain [n] - See also: porcelain
Lexicographical Neighbors of Porcelains
Literary usage of Porcelains
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1922)
"With some trifling exceptions, the names of the various porcelains cited in
my "Tale of ... Some porcelains were distinguished by the names of dynasties, ..."
2. Transactions of the American Ceramic Society Containing the Papers and by American Ceramic Society, American Ceramic Society Meeting (1912)
"In the following work on porcelains, four problems were investigated for the
purposes of determining: 1. The relation between dielectric strength and ..."
3. Transactions of the American Ceramic Society Containing the Papers and by American Ceramic Society (1914)
"The French pegmatites contain much more soda feldspar than do the average American
pegmatites and yet these porcelains, in which these pegmatites are ..."
4. Handbook of the Benjamin Altman Collection by Benjamin Altman (1914)
"Galleries Three and Four Chinese porcelains, Snuff Bottles and Lacquers ALTHOUGH
in the other sections of the Handbook to the Altman Collection the objects ..."
5. The Pleasures of Collecting by Gardner Callahan Teall (1920)
"CHAPTER XXIX CHINESE porcelains NOT to know something of Chinese ... The old
porcelains of China are the ancestors of all china- wares of the world, ..."
6. NBS Special Publication (1920)
"A study of high fire porcelains has suffered some interruption owing to the ...
A series of porcelains containing zirconia and thoria have been made which ..."
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