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delftware Definition

delft·ware (delftwer′)

noun

  1. glazed earthenware, usually blue and white, which originated in Delft
  2. any similar ware
Also delft or delf (delf)
delftware Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • make: Amatt must have got the information from a potter who had made delftware.

Adjective modifier

  • English: Flower painted the only piece of English delftware, of which we can be sure who the decorator was.

Modifies a noun

  • potter: Was Moses working as a stoneware or delftware potter in Bristol at this time?
  • painter: There is nothing to link this person with the Swedish delftware painter, he could be a different person.
  • tile: This book traces the history of delftware tiles, describes how they were made and explains the differences between Dutch and English delftware tiles.

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