earthenware

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[edit] English

Earthenware pottery

[edit] Etymology

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

[edit] Noun

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Wikipedia earthenware (countable and uncountable; plural earthenwares)

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

[edit] Translations

ceramic

[edit] References

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