单词 | pottery tissue |
释义 | > as lemmaspottery tissue pottery tissue n. tissue paper on which engravings of impressions are stored prior to their transfer on to porcelain or earthenware items. ΚΠ 1853 A. Ure Dict. Arts (ed. 4) II. 452 A sheet of paper of the necessary size and of a peculiarly thin texture, called ‘pottery tissue,’ after being saturated with a thin solution of soap and water, is placed upon the copper plate. a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. II. 1780/2 Pottery-tissue, a kind of tissue-paper used to receive impressions of engravings for transference to biscuit. 1996 Wheeling (West Virginia) News-Register (Nexis) 18 Aug. e1 The worker scraped off the excess ink, placed pottery tissue on top of the plate and ‘rubbed it good and hard’ so the design would transfer onto the paper. < as lemmas |
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