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redware

1

[ red-wair ]

noun

, Ceramics.
  1. an early American earthenware made from red clay.


redware

2

[ red-wair ]

noun

  1. a large brown seaweed, Laminaria digitata, common off northern Atlantic coasts.

redware

/ ˈrɛdˌwɛə /

noun

  1. another name for kelp
“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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Word History and Origins

Origin of redware1

First recorded in 1790–1800; red 1 + ware 1

Origin of redware2

First recorded in 1700–10; red 1 + dialectal ware ( Middle English; Old English wār “seaweed”; wire )
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Example Sentences

He had also a fresh, pressing anxiety to see his sister, who was Lady of Redware Manor.

While he was considering these things, Lady Redware arrived at the castle, and they talked over the matter together.

Lady Redware saw her almost as quickly, and in some occult way she transferred, by a glance, the knowledge to Sarah.

Ulfar looked at her with a fire of passion in his eyes, Lady Redware with annoyance.

At the same hour the same kind of mental thunder-storm was prevailing over 166 all common-sense at Redware Hall.

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