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crockery - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
from The Century Dictionary.
noun Earthen vessels collectively; earthenware; specifically, articles for domestic use made of glazed pottery or stoneware.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
noun Earthenware; vessels formed of baked clay, especially the coarser kinds.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
noun Plates , dishes and other eating and serving tableware , usually made of some ceramic material.
noun Crocks , earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Crockery was first seen written in 1755. It derived from the English word crock and suffix -ery . It was not used commonly until the 18th century.
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Furthermore, new crockery is needed, some of the men drinking out of empty tins at present.
Work Camp 11072 GW 2010
Oh well, there's always time later for weekly fire inspections and condemnation/fines after this MLS crockery is flogged to death.
Stimulus galore (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
She also makes her pickles in crockery , which makes better pickles, according to her.
Waldo Jaquith - Homemade pickles. 2007
The floor is covered with smashed crockery from the dresser.
The War of The Worlds by H. G. Wells: Part 5 | Solar Flare: Science Fiction News 2005
If you look up the word crockery the definition reads; China dishes or Earthenware vessels collectively, another returns, tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively.
unknown title 2009
When I was little the word crockery used to […] 15 January, 2009 (00: 00) | By: BillNBPI
unknown title 2009
So in effect the word crockery covers everything from bowls and plates to lasagne dishes and vegetable serving bowls, providing they aren't glass.
unknown title 2009
Well, except for a certain jar, I don't know what kind of crockery was in the Bush family home, but I've never seen a crescent bowl.
Harry Shearer: Fact-Checking the Bush Memoir: New Orleans Harry Shearer 2010
Well, except for a certain jar, I don't know what kind of crockery was in the Bush family home, but I've never seen a crescent bowl.
Harry Shearer: Fact-Checking the Bush Memoir: New Orleans Harry Shearer 2010
Some items such as crockery were left behind because they had been damaged.
ANC Daily News Briefing 1995
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