Porcelain

p6rs1an, n. A fine, translucent kind of earthen ware. To Porch. See under Port, a gate. Porcine, Porcupine. See under Poek. of Pore, por, n. (Anat.) A minute orifice in a body or I membrane, esp. in the skin of an animal or plant; I an interstice between the constituent particles or see as | molecules of a body. — Por'ous, -us, a. Full of pores; spongy; permeable by liquids. — Porosity, -ros'i-tY, n. Quality or state of being, etc. in j Pore, por, v. i. [pored (pord), poring.] To look | with steady, continued attention or application on or j [ Porgee, or over. -gy, pSr'iY, n. A salt-water food fish. in | Pork, pork, n. The flesh of swine, fresh or salted, i used for food. — Pork'er, n. A hog. — Por'cine,! p6rrsin, a. Pert, to swine. — Por'cupine, -ku-pin, n. or,: A rodent quadruped furnished with spines, prickles, no of; or Porcupine, or quills capable of being erected at pleasure: when attacked, he rolls his body into a round form, presenting the prickles in every direction to the enemy. — Por'poise, p 'pus, n. A cetaceous mammal about 6 feet in length, which preys on fish, and seeks food not only by swimming, but by rooting like a of hog in the sand and mud: the flesh resembles that of the hog. Porosity, Porous. See under Pore, an orifice.