willowware
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of willowware
Example Sentences
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A brass-and-bronze oil lamp with a green glass shade hung over a stone-topped Second Empire table with griffon’s feet and ivory dominoes scattered around three blue willowware teacups.
From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2019
Then the willowware dishes and old Tuttle silver were arranged by Anne, while Polly watched eagerly.
From Polly of Pebbly Pit by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth
She noticed the matting on the floor, the willowware furniture, bed, rocking-chair, footstool, and other articles.
From Telepathy and the Subliminal Self by Mason, R. Osgood
"Anne," said Marilla, coming out from the parlor, "Miss Stacy wants to see Miss Barry's willowware platter."
From Anne of Avonlea by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
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