POTICHE

Etymology

Noun

potiche (plural potiches)

(ceramics) A vase with a separate cover, the body usually rounded or polygonal in plan with nearly vertical sides, a neck of smaller size, and a rounded shoulder.

Anagrams

• copieth, heptoic

Source: Wiktionary


Po`tiche", n.; pl. -tiches (#). [F., fr. pot a pot.] (Ceramics)

Definition: A vase with a separate cover, the body usually rounded or polygonal in plan with nearly vertical sides, a neck of smaller size, and a rounded shoulder.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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