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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. The process of removing polish or glaze; specifically, in ceramics, a process whereby the glaze on ware is removed. Ware with the resulting dull surface is called ivory porcelain. It corresponds to the deglazing of glass.

Wiktionary

  1. v. present participle of depolish.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. (Ceramics) The process of removing the vitreous glaze from porcelain, leaving the dull luster of the surface of ivory porcelain.

Examples

  • “We can, however, go far beyond the mere depolishing of glass; indeed I have already said that quartz-sand can wear a hole through corundum.”

    Fragments of science, V. 1-2

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