glaze (noun)
111rice-grain decoration — noun : ceramic decoration consisting of translucent spots produced by piercing the greenware before firing and allowing glaze to fill the openings …
112rustic ware — noun : terra cotta that is light brown in color with a brown glaze and is often used in architectural work …
113silver thaw — noun 1. or silver storm : a coating of ice on trees and other exposed objects : glaze 2. : rime …
114stannic oxide — noun : the dioxide SnO2 of tin that occurs in nature as cassiterite, is produced artificially as a crystalline powder when anhydrous, and is used chiefly in ceramic colors, in vitreous enamels and glazes as an opacifier, in glass, and in polishes …
115thick china — noun Etymology: perhaps so called from the resemblance of the coating to the glaze of chinaware : a coated paperboard similar to railroad board but lighter in weight …
116tigereye — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) 1. also tiger s eye ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷plural tiger s eyes : a usually yellow brown chatoyant stone that is much used for ornament and is a silicified crocidolite in which the fibers embedded in quartz are changed to oxide of… …
117tigerware — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : stoneware characterized by a mottled glaze somewhat resembling the coat of a tiger and originally produced in the Rhine valley …
118yellowware — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : pottery made from buff clay and covered with a yellowish transparent glaze …
119polish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sheen, luster, shine, glaze, gloss; refinement, culture; courtesytact, suavity, diplomacy; discernment, discrimination. v. t. shine, buff, burnish; scrub, scour, brighten; refine, perfect. See… …
120gloss — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. luster, sheen, shine, finish, polish; glaze, veneer; deception, speciousness. See light, smoothness, shallowness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Shine] Syn. gleam, shimmer, polish; see finish 2 . 2.… …
