Definitions for maiolica

maiolica ma·iol·i·ca

Spelling: [muh-yol-i-kuh]
IPA: /məˈyɒl ɪ kə/

Maiolica is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 156 anagrams from letters in maiolica (aaciilmo).

Definitions for maiolica

noun

  1. majolica.

Examples for maiolica

It was in the 16th century called Maiorica, and subsequently maiolica.

As an example of Venetian maiolica, circa 1700, see Fig. 25, a plate painted with an architectural subject.

According to Passeri there were fabriques of maiolica at Forlì in the 14th century.

This extensive manufactory was, however, principally for maiolica.

Piccolpassi speaks of Genoa as a great mart for maiolica about the year 1540.

Originally, majolica, or maiolica, had a meaning different from any of those given above.

Giorgio was a statuary as well as a painter of maiolica, several of his sculptures in marble being yet extant.

Francesco Saverio Grue, a man of letters and science, became about this time director of this Neapolitan maiolica fabrique.

If not the most ancient, Faenza was one of the most celebrated of the manufactories of maiolica in Italy.

maiolica was made in the city of Naples in the 17th century, but little is known respecting it.

Word Value for maiolica
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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