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





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"Depolishing" Quotes from Famous Books



... far beyond the mere depolishing of glass; indeed I have already said that quartz-sand can wear a hole through corundum. This leads me to express my acknowledgments to General Tilghman, who is the inventor of the sand-Blast. [Footnote: The absorbent power, if I may use the phrase, exerted ...
— Fragments of science, V. 1-2 • John Tyndall


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