creamware
English
Etymology
cream + -ware
Noun
creamware (countable and uncountable, plural creamwares)
- (ceramics) Cream-coloured earthenware produced chiefly from 1750 to 1820 by the potters of Staffordshire, England
- 2009, January 10, “Judith Flanders”, in They Broke It:
- Its worth was quickly recognized: in 1765, Queen Charlotte, the wife of George III, ordered a creamware tea set.
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Synonyms
- pearlware
Translations
cream-coloured earthenware
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