English

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Etymology

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French émail ombrant (shaded enamel).

Noun

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email ombrant (uncountable)

  1. (art) The art or process of flooding transparent coloured glaze over designs stamped or moulded on earthenware or porcelain[1]

References

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  1. ^ 1839, Andrew Ure, A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines

email ombrant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.