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Crown Derby

noun

  1. a type of porcelain manufactured at Derby from 1784–1848
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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She loved a tidy house full of bright, beautiful objects like Crown Derby china, with everything neat and shipshape.

Rosemarie Smith, 83, from Derby, said she had stored the slice in a Royal Crown Derby cup at her home ever since.

My wife tol' me zuzzer day she saw piece Crown Derby 'n' fainted dead way, 'n' r'fused t' come to f'r half 'n hour.

I said I'd give ton er Crown Derby for bashket champagne 'n' she didn't speak to me rester 'zhe week.

On its polished surface, above its innumerable little shelves and drawers, a Crown Derby tea and coffee service was set forth.

I have called just now from my study, to ask what sort of ware it was, and the lady who sets me right says it was Crown Derby.

"Have some tea first," urged his good-looking hostess, pouring him some into a Crown Derby cup.

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