NOUN | artifact | tole | enameled or lacquered metalware (usually gilded and elaborately painted) |
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Sounds | tow'l | |
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Rhymes | amphibole ... whole: 76 rhymes with owl... |
Meaning | Enameled or lacquered metalware (usually gilded and elaborately painted); popular in the 18th century. | |
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Example | "the Pennsylvania Dutch tole watering can might be a reproduction but it looks convincing" | |
Broader | metalware | household articles made of metal (especially for use at table) |
Spanish | tole | |
Catalan | tole |
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