fictile

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• Etruscans in an art in which afterwards they attained to such marvellous perfection, and the only relics now remaining of the fictile statuary for which Veil was so celebrated. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood
• The fictile vessels are all of a very primitive nature, being entirely moulded by hand, and showing no trace of the use of the potter's wheel. Stonehenge Today and Yesterday
• Then we meet him in the Vedas, the Being “by whom the fictile vase is formed; the clay out of which it is fabricated.” The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi
• You tread loathingly an indescribable earthen floor, and your eye, on entering the apartment, is arrested by a nameless production of the fictile art, certainly not of _Etruscan_ form, which is invariably placed on the _bolster_ of the truck-bed destined presently for your devoted head. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844
• [Greek: korukion], a leathern sack or bag, which, when well stuffed, the Greeks used to suspend in the gymnasium, like the pendulum of a clock (as may be seem on a fictile vase), to buffet to and fro with blows of the fist. Notes and Queries, Number 26, April 27, 1850
• the fictile art
• The exterior is richly and peculiarly ornamented, to show the progress of fictile art. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
• No. Much of what is going through the press on the subject of pottery will have its use as promoting the advancement and clearing up the history of fictile art, and will therefore be preserved, while a larger portion will interest only the few who delve into the records of human caprice and whim. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878.
• Wall brick is told strictly should belong to fictile , floor tile is porcelain goods normally.
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