Majolica
Pronunciation : Ma*jol"i*ca
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [It.]
Definition : Defn: A kind of pottery, with opaque glazing and showy, which reached its greatest perfection in Italy in the 16th century.
Note: The term is said to be derived from Majorca, which was an early seat of this manufacture. Heyse.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913