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redware

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red⋅ware

1[red-wair]
–noun
an early American earthenware made from red clay.

Origin:
1790–1800; red 1 + ware 1

red⋅ware

2[red-wair]
–noun
a large brown seaweed, Laminaria digitata, common off northern Atlantic coasts.

Origin:
1700–10; red 1 + dial. ware (ME; OE wār seaweed; see wire )
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red·ware   (rěd'wâr')   
n.  Earthenware made from clay containing a large amount of ferrous oxide, giving it a red color.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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