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the Week of Proper 3 / Ordinary 8
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Faience
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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properly the French term for the porzellana di Faenza, a fine kind of glazed and painted earthenware made at Faenza in Italy, hence a term applied generally to all kinds of pottery other than unglazed pottery or porcelain. It is often particularly applied to the translucent earthenware made in Persia (see Ceramics).
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Faience'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​f/faience.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Faience'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​f/faience.html. 1910.