1) Shade of red
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(Italian: `baked earth`), literally, any kind of fired clay but, in general usage, a kind of object—e.g., vessel, figure, or structural form—made ... [14 related articles]
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An Italian term that means 'baked earth'. These clay pots are unglazed and excellent for growing most plant material. They do dry out quickly and salts will bleed through the porous surfaces. Emily Compost's most favorite growing container.
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unglazed or glazed fired clay, usually red in colour, used in late Victorian and Edwardian building where repetitive moulded decorative detail was required, as for example in brattishing or chimney pots.
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Used of fired clay pieces with a fine red surface, made at a high temperature so that they are dense and impervious to water. In church buildings terra cotta ware would be most commonly used for roof ridging and finials. Related Words: Ridge, ridging
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Hard fired clay, either glazed or unglazed, molded into ornamental elements, wall cladding, and roof tiles.
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Hard fired clay, either glazed or unglazed, molded into ornamental elements, wall cladding and roof tiles.
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Fired clay used for decorative ornamental details
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- A ceramic material molded into masonry units.
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A hard semifired waterproof ceramic clay used in pottery and building construction
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Terra Cotta is a baked clay, or burned earth material similar to that from which pottery is made. It was extensively used in ancient times. Terra Cotta consists of potters' clay and fine powdered silica.
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- literally "baked earth" in Italian: unglazed clay dried in the air and baked or fired: usually red to black, most often reddish-brown. Terra cotta has been used since neolithic times
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Low fired clay, either glazed or unglazed, used primarily in ornamental reliefs.
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n] - a hard unglazed brownish-red earthenware
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terra cotta 1. A hard, semifired, waterproof ceramic clay used in pottery and building construction. 2. Ceramic wares made of this material. Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: 'land, ground, fields, soil, dirt, mud, clay, earth (world)': agra-; agrest-; ag...
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an earthenware body, generally red in color and containing grog. It is the common body type for ceramic sculpture.
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noun a hard unglazed brownish-red earthenware
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A ceramic material molded into masonry units.
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A ceramic material molded into masonry units.
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a hard unglazed brownish-red earthenware
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a hard unglazed brownish-red earthenware
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