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majolica
(ma¦jol|ica)
Pronunciation:
/məˈjɒlɪkə, -ˈdʒɒl-/
noun
[
mass noun
]
a kind of earthenware made in imitation of Italian maiolica, especially in England during the 19th century.
Origin:
variant of
maiolica
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