FIGULINE

Etymology

Noun

figuline (plural figulines)

A piece of pottery decorated with representations of natural objects.

Adjective

figuline (comparative more figuline, superlative most figuline)

(of clay) Suitable for making pottery; fictile.

Made of clay, as by the potter; said of vessels, ornamental figures, etc.

figuline ware

Source: Wiktionary


Fig"u*line ( or ), n. Etym: [F., fr. L. figulina pottery, fr. figulus. See Figulate.]

Definition: A piece of pottery ornamented with representations of natural objects. Whose figulines and rustic wares Scarce find him bread from day to day. Longfellow.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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