kaolinizev.
/ˈkeɪəlᵻnʌɪz/, /ˈkɑːəlᵻnʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈkeɪələˌnaɪz/ transitive. To convert into kaolin.
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society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > pottery-making or ceramics > make pottery [verb (transitive)] > other processes
whave1611
throw1698
slap1786
deliver1809
blungec1830
frit1832
saggar1839
sling1853
boss1860
porcelainize1863
kaolinize1874
soak1925
jigger1931
press-mould1971
1874 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 339 The granite, which is uniformly decomposed to a great depth, becoming more or less perfectly kaolinized.
1878 P. H. Lawrence tr. B. von Cotta Rocks Classified (new ed.) 207 A sign of commencing decomposition (Kaolinising of the felspar).
1886 J. Prestwich Geol. I. 57 Some Roman mill-stones of granite..were found to be converted throughout into a kaolinised grit.
Derivatives
kaoliniˈzation n.
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society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > pottery-making or ceramics > [noun] > specific processes
fictilage1610
throwing1686
fritting1816
biscuiting1819
slapping1825
blunging1832
jigging1865
baking1868
bossinga1877
kaolinization1886
towing1892
jolleying1901
saggaring1901
mould-running1910
mullitization1939
double-dipping1940
Belgicization1942
prefiring1944
press-moulding1953
1886 J. W. Dawson Inaug. Addr. Brit. Assoc. [Not] a process of kaolinisation so perfect as to eliminate all alkaline matters.
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