Meanings
nounSamian ware (countable and uncountable, plural Samian wares)
plural Samian wares
- countableuncountablearchaeologyA form of terra sigillata tableware made in ancient Gaul.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounearthenware made from the reddish-brown clay found on the Aegean island of Lemnos
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