earthenware

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English

Earhenware pottery

Etymology

The first recorded appearance in 1673.[1] Compound of earthen and ware.

Noun

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Wikipedia earthenware (countable and uncountable; plural earthenwares)

  1. An opaque, semi-porous ceramic made from clay and other compounds.

References

  1. ^ Chambers Dictionary of Etymology, Robert K. Barnhart (ed.), Chambers, 1988
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