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URNS |
Vases |
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OVERTURNS |
Upends open vases |
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EVASIVENESS |
Slipperiness of new vases seen around four |
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AVOW |
Declare contents of two vases on return |
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SILVERWARE |
Dishes, vases, ornaments, and utensils of various
sorts, made of silver. |
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RETABLE |
A shelf behind the altar, for display of lights, vases of
wlowers, etc. |
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ACROTERIUM |
One of the pedestals, for vases or statues, forming a
part roof balustrade. |
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CANONSHIP |
Of or pertaining to Canopus in Egypt; as, the Canopic
vases, used in embalming. |
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CERAMICS |
Work formed of clay in whole or in part, and baked; as,
vases, urns, etc. |
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BISCUIT |
A species of white, unglazed porcelain, in which vases,
figures, and groups are formed in miniature. |
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PIEDOUCHE |
A pedestal of small size, used to support small objects,
as busts, vases, and the like. |
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DERBYSHIRE SPAR |
A massive variety of fluor spar, found in
Derbyshire, England, and wrought into vases and other ornamental work. |
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MATCH |
To be of equal, or similar, size, figure, color, or
quality; to tally; to suit; to correspond; as, these vases match. |
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FURNITURE |
Articles used for convenience or decoration in a
house or apartment, as tables, chairs, bedsteads, sofas, carpets,
curtains, pictures, vases, etc. |
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HYDRIA |
A water jar; esp., one with a large rounded body, a small
neck, and three handles. Some of the most beautiful Greek vases are of
this form. |
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ALABASTER |
A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of
fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow,
red, or gray. It is carved into vases, mantel ornaments, etc. |
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ANTIQUE |
In general, anything very old; but in a more limited
sense, a relic or object of ancient art; collectively, the antique, the
remains of ancient art, as busts, statues, paintings, and vases. |
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MURRHINE |
Made of the stone or material called by the Romans
murrha; -- applied to certain costly vases of great beauty and delicacy
used by the luxuriou... |
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MONKEY-POT |
The fruit of two South American trees (Lecythis
Ollaria, and L. Zabucajo), which have for their fruit large,
pot-shaped, woody capsules contain... |
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JASPER |
...ow, and
other dull colors, breaking with a smooth surface. It admits of a high
polish, and is used for vases, seals, snuff boxes, etc. When the ... |