email ombrant

English

Etymology

French émail ombrant (“shaded enamel”).

Noun

email ombrant (uncountable)

  1. (art) The art or process of flooding transparent coloured glaze over designs stamped or moulded on earthenware or porcelain[1]

References
  1. 1839, Andrew Ure, A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines

“email ombrant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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