fireclay
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The fireclay kitchen sink features an embossed apron front and bridge faucet, in keeping with the home’s history.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 20, 2021
Created for Franke by Villeroy & Bosh is a new series of fireclay sinks.
From Time Magazine Archive
Coal and fireclay abound in the vicinity, and these, with leather, iron, timber and the products of the fertile soil, are the bases of its leading industries.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" by Various
Plumbago or graphite is largely used in the production of crucibles, not in the pure state but in admixture with fireclay; the proportion of the former varies with the quality from 25 to nearly 50%.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various
In order to allow of the removal of the glass, the cold crucible is broken up and the glass carefully separated from the fragments of fireclay.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various
