Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Figuline \Fig"u*line\, a. [L. figulinus. See {Figulate}.]
1. Suitable for the making of pottery; fictile; -- said of
clay.
2. Made of clay, as by the potter; -- said of vessels,
ornamental figures, or the like; as, figuline ware.
Figuline \Fig"u*line\ (? or ?), n. [F., fr. L. figulina pottery,
fr. figulus. See {Figulate}.]
A piece of pottery ornamented with representations of natural
objects.
Whose figulines and rustic wares Scarce find him bread
from day to day. --Longfellow.