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Definition of Clayware

1. Noun. Ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln.

Definition of Clayware

1. Noun. Articles made from clay. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Clayware

1. pottery [n -S] - See also: pottery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clayware

Literary usage of Clayware

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chemistry of the Materials of Engineering: A Handbook for Engineering by Alexander Humboldt Sexton (1900)
"... clayware. THE use of clay for structural and other purposes dates from the remotest antiquity. Men found in clay a material which, ..."

2. Transactions of the American Ceramic Society Containing the Papers and by American Ceramic Society (1909)
"... the different porcelains, Vernadsky came to the conclusion that "All clayware is through sufficiently severe burning filled with Sillimanite crystals. ..."

3. Transactions of the American Ceramic Society Containing the Papers and by American Ceramic Society (1914)
"If the old or historic usage of tihe word is invoked, as it so often is, then practically no clayware is vitrified. If the modern or technical meaning is ..."

4. Literary News by L. Pylodet, Augusta Harriet (Garrigue) Leypoldt (1903)
"12°. not only the clayware but also glass wares ... T:ifs of cement, clayware and glas*, 1'i'C, VV "win Onr.tnn faith in an .IRC ture of these wares is ..."

5. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"Such substances as damp corn, peat, raw rubber, chalk, bricks, and clayware are frequently dried on open racks, while pigments in colour works are often ..."

6. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"Such substances as damp corn, peat, raw | rubber, chalk, bricks, and clayware are frequently dried on open racks, while pigmenta in colour works are often ..."

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