DELFTWARE

Etymology

Noun

Delftware (countable and uncountable, plural Delftwares)

pottery made in Delft, Holland; especially a blue and white tin-glazed earthenware

Anagrams

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Noun

delftware (countable and uncountable, plural delftwares)

Alternative spelling of Delftware

Anagrams

• flawtered

Source: Wiktionary


Delft"ware`, n. (a) Pottery made at the city of Delft in Holland; hence: (b) Earthenware made in imitation of the above; any glazed earthenware made for table use, and the like.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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