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255 words match “WARE”

PASTE n.
h water or milk, or of earth moistened to the consistence of dough, as in making potter's ware.
PATERA n.
A saucerlike vessel of earthenware or metal, used by the Greeks and Romans in libations and sacrificies.
PATINA n.
A dish or plate of metal or earthenware; a patella.
PATRON n.
An advocate or pleader. Let him who works the client wrong Beware the patron's ire. Macaulay.
PEDDLE v. 2 definitions
To travel about with wares for sale; to go from place to place, or from house to house, for the purpose of retailing goods; as, to peddle without a license.
PEDDLER n.
One who peddles; a traveling trader; one who travels about, retailing small wares; a hawker. [Written also pedlar and pedler.] "Some vagabond huckster or peddler." Hakluyt.
PIPE n.
Any long tube or hollow body of wood, metal, earthenware, or the like: especially, one used as a conductor of water, steam, gas, etc.
PIPE CLAY n.
lay of a grayish white color, -- used in making tobacco pipes and various kinds of earthenware, in scouring cloth, and in cleansing soldiers' equipments.
PLATE n.
Metallic ware which is plated, in distinction from that which is genuine silver or gold.
PORCELAIN n.
A fine translucent or semitransculent kind of earthenware, made first in China and Japan, but now also in Europe and America; -- called also China, or China ware. Porcelain, by being pure, is apt to break. Dryden. Ivory porcelain, porcelain with a surface like ivory, produced by depolishing. See Depolishing. -- Porcel…
POT n.
A metal or earthenware extension of a flue above the top of a chimney; a chimney pot.
POTICHOMANIA; POTICHOMANIE n.
glass vessels with engravings or paintings, so as to give them the appearance of painted ware.
POTTER n.
One who hawks crockery or earthenware. [Prov. Eng.] De Quincey.
POTTERN a.
ern ore, a species of ore which, from its aptness to vitrify like the glazing of potter's wares, the miners call by this name. Boyle.
POTTERY n.
The vessels or ware made by potters; earthenware, glazed and baked.
PRODUCE v.
To give being or form to; to manufacture; to make; as, a manufacturer produces excellent wares.
PROSPECT n.
he region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook. His eye discovers unaware The goodly prospect of some foreign land. Milton.
QUEEN n.
and lead or copper. -- Queen's pigeon. (Zoöl.) Same as Queen pigeon, above. -- Queen's ware, glazed English earthenware of a cream color. -- Queen's yellow (Old Chem.), a heavy yellow powder consisting of a basic mercuric sulphate; -- formerly called turpetum minerale, or Turbith's mineral.
REFRACTORY n.
OPottery) A piece of ware covered with a vaporable flux and placed in a kiln, to communicate a glaze to the other articles. Knight.
REMEMBER v.
To be capable of recalling when required; to keep in mind; to be continually aware or thoughtful of; to preserve fresh in the memory; to attend to; to think of with gratitude, affection, respect, or any other emotion. Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Ex. xx. 8. That they may have their wages duly paid 'em, An…
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