- tigerware
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
: stoneware characterized by a mottled glaze somewhat resembling the coat of a tiger and originally produced in the Rhine valley
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
tigerware
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tigerware — ▪ pottery also spelled Tygerware, 16th and 17th century German stoneware having a brown, mottled glaze, and made in the Rhenish centres of Cologne and Frechen, Ger. Tigerware was imported to England and imitated there in the different… … Universalium
pottery — /pot euh ree/, n., pl. potteries. 1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware. 2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics. 3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made. [1475 85; POTTER1 + Y3] * * * I One of the oldest and most… … Universalium
