单词 | earthenware pot |
释义 | > as lemmasearthenware pot General attributive and objective, as earthenware pot, earthenware seller, etc. ΚΠ 1684 Thames Uncas'd (single sheet) Not a Horn can he buy, Nor an Earthen-ware-toy, His Wife or his Children to cheer. 1728 D. Defoe Plan Eng. Commerce 23 An Earthen-ware Seller. 1794 F. Spilsbury Art Etching & Aqua Tinting 28 Take one ounce of fine carmine, boil it in a clean earthen ware Dutch pot. 1812 H. Smith & J. Smith Rejected Addr. 24 England is a large earthen-ware pipkin. 1813 Examiner 24 May 329/1 J. Downes, High Holborn, earthenwareman. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. v. 106 The light by which the minister was reading was a wax-candle in a white earthenware candlestick. 1938 Amer. Home Jan. 69/2 Ivy, growing from hanging white earthenware pots, add a softening influence, often so sadly lacking in today's kitchens. 1997 Publican 27 Jan. 21/1 A steak and ale pie here will not be accompanied by an earthenware dish and..eccentric puff pastry hat. < as lemmas |
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