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SAMIAN WARE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Earthenware made from the reddish-brown clay found on the Aegean island of Lemnos
Synonyms:
Samian ware; terra sigillata
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Samian ware" is a kind of...):
earthenware (ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat)