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Definition of Figulines
1. figuline [n] - See also: figuline
Lexicographical Neighbors of Figulines
Literary usage of Figulines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Bernard Palissy, of Saintes by Henry Morley (1852)
"The title which he took for himself was that of Worker in Earth and Inventor of
Rustic figulines (small modellings) —'Guvnor de Terre et Inventeur'des ..."
2. The Romance of Invention: Vignettes from the Annals of Industry and Science by James Burnley (1886)
"It was as a " Worker in Earth, and Inventor of Rustic figulines," that Palissy
now announced himself to the public, and his ware came under the notice of ..."
3. Lives of the Illustrious: (the Biographical Magazine). (1855)
"... garden of the Tuileries was being decorated under the superintendence of Maître
Bernard Palissy, “inventor of rustic figulines to his Majesty of France. ..."