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Belleek

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Belleek [bəˈliːk]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Ceramics)™
a.  a kind of thin fragile porcelain with a lustrous glaze
b.  (as modifier) a Belleek vase
[named after Belleek, a town in Northern Ireland where such porcelain is made]


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While Barry gulped twenty-five cent tea from a large and heavy mug, Mercedes sipped three-dollar tea from a tiny cup of Belleek, rose-tinted, fragile as all egg-shell.
 
 
 
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