Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A variety of Wedgwood ware, otherwise known as cream-colored ware. See
Wedgwood ware , under ware.
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Examples
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A battered tin platter, a knife and fork, and a tin pint cup, were at each man's place, and the driver had a queen's-ware 10 saucer that had seen better days.
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We had a carpet and a genuine queen's-ware washbowl.
Roughing It, Part 3. Mark Twain 1872
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We had a carpet and a genuine queen's-ware washbowl.
Roughing It Mark Twain 1872
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* We had a carpet and a genuine queen's-ware washbowl.
Roughing It 1871
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While in Middlebrook, Washington desired a dinner service of white queen's-ware, and he wrote to Philadelphia to obtain it.
Stories of New Jersey Frank Richard Stockton 1868
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But, although Philadelphia was searched from one end to the other, no queen's-ware of the kind could be found, and at last Washington was told that he could get what he wanted in New
Stories of New Jersey Frank Richard Stockton 1868
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The best vessels for this purpose are white queen's-ware pots, or glass jars.
Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches Eliza Leslie 1822
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When quite cold, put them with the syrup into tumblers, or into white queen's-ware pots.
Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches Eliza Leslie 1822
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Put them warm into large glass or queen's-ware jars, and pour the syrup over them.
Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches Eliza Leslie 1822
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