Definition of Azulejo

1. a type of ceramic tile [n -JOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Azulejo

azoxy compounds
azoxy procarbazine oxidase
azoxybenzene
azoxymethane
azoxys
azoxystrobin
azoxystrobins
azran
aztobacter
aztreonam
azuki
azuki bean
azuki beans
azukis
azul
azulejo (current term)
azulejos
azulene
azulenes
azumolene
azure
azure A
azure B
azure C
azure I
azure II
azure aster
azure lunula of nails
azure stains
azurean

Literary usage of Azulejo

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of the Special Loan Exhibition of Spanish and Portuguese by John Charles Robinson, South Kensington Museum (1881)
"WALL tile, enamelled earthenware; an "azulejo," decorated with an ... WALL tile, fragment of; enamelled earthenware; an " azulejo," from the Alhambra. ..."

2. Classified and Descriptive Catalogue of the Art Objects of Spanish by Juan Facundo Riaño, South Kensington Museum (1872)
"An " azulejo," from the Alhambra. Spanish (Moorish). 14th or 15th cent? ... An "azulejo," decorated with an armillary sphere. Spanish (Moorish). ..."

3. Science and Art Department of the Committee of Council on Education (1863)
"azulejo," from the Alhambra.—Moresco work. 14th or 15th century. ... (1013) 2455. SPANISH ENAMELLED WALL TILE. " azulejo."—6 in. by 6in. ..."

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