| 单词 | orange slip |
| 释义 | > as lemmasorange slip orange slip n. Ceramics (a) a grey Staffordshire clay which becomes orange when mixed with water as a slip; (b) (more generally) any clay slip which is orange in colour. ΚΠ 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. iii. 122 Sort is called the Orange Slip, which before it is work't is of a greyish colour mixt which [sic] orange balls, and gives the ware (when annealed) an orange colour. a1728 W. Kennett Etymol. Coll. Eng. Words & Provinc. Expressions (2018) 360/1 Att the Potteries in Stf...Slip..is the substance wherewth they paint their wares, whch from its several colours is calld the orange slip, the white slip, the red slip. 1926 W. F. Albright in Ann. Amer. Schools Oriental Res. 6 29 Sometimes a slip in one colour is put on before the bands, which are then in a darker slip—i.e., brown bands may be put on over an orange slip. 1975 H. D. Schneider in P. van Moorsel et al. Central Church Abdallah Nirqi 46 Orange slip, smooth, three deep grooves below rim. 1995 S. K. McIntosh Excavations Jenné-Jeno, Hambarketolo, & Kaniana iv. 223 (table) Fragment, orange slip all sides; bottom burnt. < as lemmas |
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