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单词 hard paste
释义

hard paste


noun

true porcelain, made with kaolin, feldspar, quartz, or petuntse.
French pâte dure.
Compare soft paste.

Origin of hard paste

First recorded in 1840–50

Words nearby hard paste

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Example sentences from the Web for hard paste

  • Plymouth and Bristol, the only hard-paste factories, together ran less than twenty years.

    Chats on Royal Copenhagen Porcelain|Arthur Hayden
  • This ware is a hard-paste porcelain, and was doubtless made and decorated in China.

    Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings|Mary H. Northend
  • The problem of making a hard-paste porcelain resembling that of the Orient still remained unsolved.

    The Ceramic Art|Jennie J. Young

British Dictionary definitions for hard paste

hard paste

noun

  1. porcelain made with kaolin and petuntse, of Chinese origin and made in Europe from the early 18th century
  2. (as modifier)hard-paste porcelain
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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