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Synonyms for crockery
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : krok-uh-ree |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkrɒk ə ri |
Définition of crockery
Origin :- "earthen vessels collectively," 1719 (in crockery-ware); see crock + -ery.
- noun earthenware
- The clatter of crockery did not cease in the adjoining room.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Six of them returned with cargoes of crockery, bar iron, pig iron, and salt.
- Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
- They come in useful as plates, as our crockery is generally short.
- Extract from : « Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) » by William Delisle Hay
- The mirrors and the crockery sparkled from baths of hot water and soap.
- Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- The crockery was heterogeneous, and was slumped under colour-headings.
- Extract from : « The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 » by Various
- From behind this door came the sound of crockery and the hum of voices.
- Extract from : « The Radiant Shell » by Paul Ernst
- Young Farnsworth, who kept the crockery store, told him the news.
- Extract from : « The Calico Cat » by Charles Miner Thompson
- For the second time their love bore hard on Mr Gainsborough's crockery.
- Extract from : « Tristram of Blent » by Anthony Hope
- Crockery is desirable for some bowls, jars, and serving dishes.
- Extract from : « Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management » by Ministry of Education
- Neither the crockery nor the table-linen was in keeping with the luxury of the courses.
- Extract from : « Major Frank » by A. L. G. Bosboom-Toussaint
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