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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Porcelain having a blue or white underglaze, decorated in the enameling workshops of Canton (now Guangzhou) and exported from China during the 18th and early 19th centuries. Also called Chinese export porcelain.
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- After Canton (Guangzhou), China. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
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