Definition of mezza-maiolica in English:

mezza-maiolica

noun ˌmɛ(d)zəməˈjɒlɪkəˌmɛtsəməˈjɒlɪkə

Ceramics rare

A kind of Italian decorative pottery made between the 15th and 17th centuries, frequently less ornamental and elaborate than true maiolica, and typically produced by painting not on a tin-glaze but on a white clay slip. Also more generally: early or primitive maiolica.

Mid 19th century. From Italian mezzamaiolica, mezza maiolica from mezza, feminine of mezzo half + maiolica.

noun

Ceramics rare

A kind of Italian decorative pottery made between the 15th and 17th centuries, frequently less ornamental and elaborate than true maiolica, and typically produced by painting not on a tin-glaze but on a white clay slip. Also more generally: early or primitive maiolica.

Mid 19th century. From Italian mezzamaiolica, mezza maiolica from mezza, feminine of mezzo half + maiolica.

单词	mezza-maiolica
释义	Definition of mezza-maiolica in English: mezza-maiolica noun ˌmɛ(d)zəməˈjɒlɪkəˌmɛtsəməˈjɒlɪkə Ceramics rare A kind of Italian decorative pottery made between the 15th and 17th centuries, frequently less ornamental and elaborate than true maiolica, and typically produced by painting not on a tin-glaze but on a white clay slip. Also more generally: early or primitive maiolica. Origin Mid 19th century. From Italian mezzamaiolica, mezza maiolica from mezza, feminine of mezzo half + maiolica. Definition of mezza-maiolica in US English: mezza-maiolica noun Ceramics rare A kind of Italian decorative pottery made between the 15th and 17th centuries, frequently less ornamental and elaborate than true maiolica, and typically produced by painting not on a tin-glaze but on a white clay slip. Also more generally: early or primitive maiolica. Origin Mid 19th century. From Italian mezzamaiolica, mezza maiolica from mezza, feminine of mezzo half + maiolica.
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