Synonyms for earthenware


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ur-thuh n-wair
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɜr θənˌwɛər


Définition of earthenware

Origin :
  • 1670s, from earthen + ware.
  • noun crockery
Example sentences :
  • His cart was very heavy, piled high with goods in metal and in earthenware.
  • Extract from : « Stories By English Authors: Germany » by Various
  • At the other end of the lake is a famous china and earthenware manufactory.
  • Extract from : « Chatterbox, 1905. » by Various
  • That night Ivan and Anna counted the rubles in the earthenware pot.
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1915 » by Various
  • Then the biggest ones with china, glass, earthenware, and all such things.
  • Extract from : « Jerry's Reward » by Evelyn Snead Barnett
  • You have silver vessels, but earthenware reasons, principles, appetites.
  • Extract from : « How to Succeed » by Orison Swett Marden
  • They are also made of wrought iron, as well as of earthenware and porcelain.
  • Extract from : « The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI) » by Various
  • At the other end of the pole hung an earthenware jug, tied in a net of rattan.
  • Extract from : « Fil and Filippa » by John Stuart Thomson
  • The Duke of Egypt brought an earthenware crock, without uttering a word.
  • Extract from : « Notre-Dame de Paris » by Victor Hugo
  • To come out of Wales into England was like the change from china to earthenware!
  • Extract from : « Five Tales » by John Galsworthy
  • All that he did about the earthenware was plainly for his pleasure.
  • Extract from : « The Settlers at Home » by Harriet Martineau

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