fai|ence

fai|ence
fai|ence or fa|ïence «fy AHNS, fay-», noun.
a glazed, highly colored and decorated earthenware usually of fine quality.
╂[< French faïence, earlier faenze < Faenza, near Ravenna, Italy, from where it was imported]

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  • fa|ïence — fai|ence or fa|ïence «fy AHNS, fay », noun. a glazed, highly colored and decorated earthenware usually of fine quality. ╂[< French faïence, earlier faenze < Faenza, near Ravenna, Italy, from where it was imported] …   Useful english dictionary

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