| 单词 | melon ware |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmelon ware melon ware n. now historical pottery or porcelain vessels shaped and painted so as to resemble melons. ΚΠ 1817 W. Pitt Topogr. Hist. Staffs. i. 421 A similar application of calcined copper, iron, and other metals, gave rise to other descriptions of ware, called cauliflower ware, mellon ware, &c. 1883 L. M. E. Solon Art of Old Eng. Potter 101 The pieces upon which this fruit was introduced all went by the name of melon-ware, and so were styled also the generality of pieces mottled green and yellow. 1974 G. Savage & H. Newman Illustr. Dict. Ceramics 190 Melon ware, covered bowls and tureens naturalistically modelled and painted in imitation of a melon. < as lemmas |
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