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stanniferous
/ stəˈnɪfərəs /
adjective
- containing tin; tin-bearing
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Word History and Origins
Origin of stanniferous1
C18: from Late Latin stannum tin + -ferous
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Example Sentences
The earthenware vessels with stanniferous enamel, called in Italy sgraffiato ware, have been attributed to Città di Castello.
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All are transparent, with the exception of tin or stanniferous enamel.
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Whether he used a plumbiferous, or lead glaze; or a stanniferous, or tin glaze, we do not know.
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It has long been a subject of doubt whether or not Egypt possessed the secret of stanniferous enamel.
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A great deal has been said of the reflet mtallique and stanniferous enamel, and notably of the discovery of the latter in Italy.
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