Meanings
- not comparableceramicsHaving a delicately crackled surface.
Scherzer also informs us that the crackle glaze was blown on to the porcelain and that two layers were applied to produce the finer (truité) crackle and four to produce the large crackle […]
1925, Robert Lockhart Hobson, The Later Ceramic Wares of China
Origin
From French, derived from truite (“trout”).
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