faience Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun glazed earthenware decorated with opaque colors

WordNet

Fa`ï*ence" noun (Also<
  • Faience
  • Faïence
)
Etymology
F., fr. Faenza, a town in Italy, the original place of manufacture.
Definitions
  1. Glazed earthenware; esp., that which is decorated in color.

Webster 1913