| 单词 |
Sceaux |
| 释义 |
‖ Sceaux|səʊ|
The name of a town near Paris used attrib. and absol. to denote tin-enamelled faience made there in the latter part of the eighteenth century, often painted with floral and figure subjects and modelled in the form of figures.
1884Gasnault & Garnier French Pottery 182 (Index), Sceaux mark on faïence. 1903M. L. Solon Old French Faïence 125 An anchor, in allusion to the dignity of the Duke de Penthièvre, High Admiral of France, or the stencilled name: ‘Sceaux’, are the marks of the productions. 1948A. Lane French Faïence x. 40 In the 1770's the factory apparently looked for inspiration to Sceaux faïence and Sèvres porcelain. Ibid. 42 The Sceaux faïence-painting was of a very high quality. 1960R. G. Haggar Conc. Encycl. Continental Pott. & Porc. 421/1 Enamelling..gives a distinctive quality to Sceaux faience. 1971L. A. Boger Dict. World Pott. & Porc. Pl. 283 (caption) Cruet frame and two cruets, enameled faïence. French, Sceaux, c. 1760. 1974Country Life 24 Jan. 129/3 (caption) Sceaux faience duck tureen. |
英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。
相关内容：
相关热词搜索：sceaux英英词典英英释义英语词汇意思用法释义英语
单词 scede 释义 † scede Obs. rare—1.[ad. L. sceda, var. spelling of scheda: see schede.]......