Lowes|toft

Lowes|toft
Lowes|toft «la>OS toft, -tuhft», noun.
1. a softly colored blue-and-white china produced in England in the second half of the 1700's.
2. porcelain made in China for foreign export, especially to England and America, mistakenly thought to have been made at Lowestoft in England.
╂[< Lowestoft, a seaport in Suffolk, England]

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