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Thericlean, a.|θɛrɪˈkliːən| [f. L. Thēriclē-us adj., a. Gr. θηρίκλει-ος made by Thericles, a famous Corinthian potter: see -an.] Of Thericles; of the form or kind made by Thericles, as a cup.
1692R. L'Estrange Josephus, Antiq. ix. i. (1733) 278 Vessels that Nebuchadnezzar carry'd away from the Temple at Jerusalem to be sent back and restor'd; that is to say.. fifty golden Vessels all thericlean Cups, and four hundred silver ones. 1703Rowe Ulyss. Prol. 13 They sent her Billets doux, and presents many Of ancient Tea and Thericlean China. [1857Birch Anc. Pottery (1858) II. 107 The Thericleios was a kind of cup invented by Thericles, a Corinthian potter, the contemporary of Aristophanes.] |