enameledware

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Etymology

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From enameled +‎ -ware.

Noun

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enameledware (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of enamelware.
    • 1884 May 15, Nemaha County Republican, volume VIII, number 33, Sabetha, Kan., page [5], column 5:
      Also glassware, enameledware, crockery, silverware, etc., at Woodlawn, where there is everything you ask for, and at the lowest cash prices.
    • 1951 August, “Refreshing, make-early meals”, in Better Homes and Gardens, volume 29, number 12, page 81:
      Make coffee regular strength (2 tablespoons coffee to 1 standard measuring cup water). Cool in refrigerator in a tightly covered glass, earthenware, or enameledware container.
    • 1974, How to Prevent and Remove Mildew: Home Methods (Home and Garden Bulletin No. 68), Washington, D.C.: U. S. Department of Argiculture, page 4:
      To use granular calcium chloride, put it on a nonrusting screen supported in an enameledware container.
    • 2004, Documents in Western Civilization, volume II (Since 1648), Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, →ISBN, page 390:
      Distribution of spoons, distribution of enameledware bowls with the words “Property of the City of Berlin” written on their sides. Then the meal itself.