单词 | bottle clay |
释义 | > as lemmasbottle clay bottle clay n. now somewhat rare a type of clay used chiefly in the manufacture of earthenware bottles. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > clay > [noun] > for making pottery > types of white claya1387 bottle clay1686 porcelain clay1690 blue clay1698 tasco1726 kaolin1728 capital1738 unaker1744 saggar1786 ball clay1811 Cornish clay1829 china-clay1840 Poole clay1875 bleaching-clay1881 pâte1890 virgin clay1891 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. iii. 122 Bottle clay, of a bright whitish streaked yellow colour. 1756 T. Hale et al. Compl. Body Husbandry i. 29/2 This they call Bottle Clay in that County, and value it more than any other for the Body of their Ware. 1878 L. Jewitt Ceramic Art II. iv. 165 A bed of clay called ‘bottle clay’, good for brown earthenware. 1903 Burlington Mag. June 66/1 Only four kinds of clay were in use for the body of the wares: bottle clay, hard fire-clay which was mixed with red blending clay to make black wares, and a white clay. 1988 B. C. Worssam et al. Geol. Country around Coalville xii. 127/1 Derby Fireclay and..Derby Bottle Clay were formerly worked at crop for salt-glazed pipe manufacture. < as lemmas |
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