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What does earthenware mean?

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Noun
  1. (ceramics) An opaque, semi-porous ceramic made from clay and other compounds.
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The technique of making majolica begins with firing a piece of earthenware.
He stood and began pouring from a tall earthenware flagon, filling tankards with ale.
Argil is of great utility, as forming the basis of many manufactures, such as brick, porcelain, and earthenware.
Even so, about 400 relics, including silverware, jade ware, copperware, ironware and earthenware, were found during excavation work.
It shows men drinking from porcelain cups without handles, and coffee being served from a metal or earthenware jug.
The rich clay soil provides an ideal medium for the red terracotta earthenware pots and water containers that were the mainstay of this economy.

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