Definition of Terreens

1. Noun. (plural of terreen) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Terreens

1. terreen [n] - See also: terreen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Terreens

terraqueous
terraria
terrarium
terrariums
terras
terrases
terrawatts
terrazzo
terrazzos
terre-tenant
terre-tenants
terre-verte
terre-vertes
terreen
terreens (current term)
terreity
terrel
terrella
terrellas
terremote
terremotes
terrene
terrenely
terrenes
terrenity
terreous
terreplein
terrepleins
terres-vertes

Literary usage of Terreens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1862)
"Only a few differ from this type, namely some bottles, terreens, and other small pieces. All this pottery is unvarnished, made on the wheel, ..."

2. China Collecting in America by Alice Morse Earle (1892)
"... or " terreens" before 1760? I do not find them named at an earlier date. A year later came "sal- lade bowls" and the first "china handle coffee-cups," ..."

3. The Letters of Horace Walpole: Fourth Earl of Orford by Horace Walpole (1903)
"Execrable varnished pictures, chests, cabinets, commodes, tables, stands, boxes, riding on one another's backs, and loaded with terreens, ..."

4. Hand-book of Practical Cookery: For Ladies and Professional Cooks by Pierre Blot (1884)
"When all the butter is in, take from the fire, mix one pound of truffles cut in dice with it; put the mixture in one or more terreens ; cover ..."

5. Hand-book of Practical Cookery, for Ladies and Professional Cooks by Pierre Blot (1867)
"When all the butter is in, take from the fire, mix one pound of truffles cut in dice with it; put the mixture in one or more terreens ; cover, bake, ..."

6. Journal by California Legislature (1887)
"Glass tumblers - Soup terreens Soup ladles - Pitchers—large — Pitchers—small - Sugar bowls - Conee bowls Syrup jugs.. Peppers — Table knives Table forks ..."

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