Creamware

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Cream-coloured earthenware produced chiefly from 1750 to 1820 by the potters of Staffordshire, England countable, uncountable

    "Its worth was quickly recognized: in 1765, Queen Charlotte, the wife of George III, ordered a creamware tea set."

Example

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"Its worth was quickly recognized: in 1765, Queen Charlotte, the wife of George III, ordered a creamware tea set."

Etymology

From cream + -ware.

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