petit feu
American
[puh-tee-fœ]
/ pə tiˈfœ /
noun
Ceramics.
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a firing of ceramics at a low temperature.
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the category of ceramic colors fired in a muffle kiln at low temperature.
Etymology
Origin of petit feu
< French: literally, small fire
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