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Asterism
noun · 78% connection
An optical property of some crystals which exhibit a star-shaped by reflected light, as star sapphire, or by transmitted light, as som…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Bay window
unknown · 78% connection
A window forming a bay or recess in a room, and projecting outward from the wall, either in a rectangular, polygonal, or semicircular…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Biscuit
noun · 78% connection
A species of white, unglazed porcelain, in which vases, figures, and groups are formed in miniature.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Casement
noun · 78% connection
A window sash opening on hinges affixed to the upright side of the frame into which it is fitted. (Poetically) A window.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Catherine wheel
unknown · 78% connection
Same as Rose window and Wheel window. Called also Catherine-wheel window.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
China
noun · 78% connection
China ware, which is the modern popular term for porcelain. See Porcelain.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Dark
adjective · 78% connection
Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Davy lamp
unknown · 78% connection
See Safety lamp, under Lamp.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Depolishing
noun · 78% connection
The process of removing the vitreous glaze from porcelain, leaving the dull luster of the surface of ivory porcelain.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Double-hung
adjective · 78% connection
Having both sashes hung with weights and cords; -- said of a window.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Figurant
n. masc. · 78% connection
One who dances at the opera, not singly, but in groups or figures; an accessory character on the stage, who figures in its scenes, but…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Firework
noun · 78% connection
A device for producing a striking display of light, or a figure or figures in plain or colored fire, by the combustion of materials th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Fluorescence
noun · 78% connection
That property which some transparent bodies have of producing at their surface, or within their substance, light different in color fr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Gemmule
noun · 78% connection
One of the imaginary granules or atoms which, according to Darwin's hypothesis of pangenesis, are continually being thrown off from ev…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Glimmer
verb · 78% connection
To give feeble or scattered rays of light; to shine faintly; to show a faint, unsteady light; as, the glimmering dawn; a glimmering la…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Hanging
noun · 78% connection
That which is hung as lining or drapery for the walls of a room, as tapestry, paper, etc., or to cover or drape a door or window; -- u…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Hereditary
adjective · 78% connection
Transmitted, or capable of being transmitted, as a constitutional quality or condition from a parent to a child; as, hereditary pride,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.
Kaoline
noun · 78% connection
A very pure white clay, ordinarily in the form of an impalpable powder, and used to form the paste of porcelain; China clay; porcelain…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porcelain, impressed, figures, distinct, transmitted.