porcelain clay

British  

noun

1. another name for kaolin

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porcelain clay

A rough mantelpiece teemed with small bright objets d’art made of plaster, porcelain, clay, and milk glass.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee

As Father Dryden would say, 'this is the porcelain clay of humankind.'

From What Answer? by Anna E. Dickinson

This is the porcelain clay of human kind.

From Familiar Quotations by John Bartlett

Decomposing fine-grained rock; composed of flesh-coloured feldspar, white quartz, and porcelain clay.

From Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island by Basil Hall

Ay; these look like the workmanship of heaven; This is the porcelain clay of human kind, And therefore cast into these noble moulds.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 by Sir Walter Scott

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