truité

See also: truite

English

Etymology

From French, derived from truite (“trout”).

Adjective

truité (not comparable)

1. (ceramics) Having a delicately crackled surface.
   • 1925, Robert Lockhart Hobson, The Later Ceramic Wares of China:

     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 […]

French

Adjective

truité (feminine truitée, masculine plural truités, feminine plural truitées)

1. truité

Further reading

• “truité”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.