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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide;
[syn: majolica, maiolica]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Majolica \Ma*jol"i*ca\, n. [It.] A kind of pottery, with opaque glazing and showy decoration, which reached its greatest perfection in Italy in the 16th century. [1913 Webster] Note: The term is said to be derived from Majorca, which was an early seat of this manufacture. --Heyse. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

majolica n 1: highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide [syn: majolica, maiolica]