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stoneware
[ stohn-wair ]
stoneware
/ ˈstəʊnˌwɛə /
noun
- a hard opaque pottery, fired at a very high temperature
adjective
- made of stoneware
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Word History and Origins
Origin of stoneware1
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Example Sentences
In 1760 Staffordshire stoneware was rough and badly glazed, and much ware was imported from France.
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Therefore, she sometimes left china where others would have judged the plainest stoneware more prudent and sensible.
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It was a great brown-veined stoneware platter, and the arms of the Princess ached with holding it.
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Salt-glazed stoneware is now generally used for large chemical vessels, drain-pipes, &c.
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The manufacture of a brown stoneware with Renaissance medallions, arabesques, &c., in relief flourished here in the 16th century.
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