释义 |
ˈhollow-ware Also holloware. Bowl- or tube-shaped ware of earthenware, wood, or metal: now especially the last.
1682[see b]. 1703T. N. City & C. Purchaser 274 All hollow Ware, (as they call Ridge-tyles, Corner, Gutter, and Dormar-tyles). 1744–50W. Ellis Mod. Husbandm. VII. ii. 79 Maple..is approved of by the turner for making hollow-ware. 1880Statist. Manuf. U.S. 1059 A coarse, greenish glass, often termed bottle-glass... It is called in this country hollow ware. 1891Daily News 9 Feb. 2/4 Cast-iron hollow-ware is selling very slowly. 1959Sears, Roebuck Catal. Spring & Summer 575/4 Melmac Dinner Sets..Holloware in solid color. 1963Times 28 May 1/7 Domestic holloware made from aluminium. 1972Daily Tel. 25 Apr. 15 Pans, or ‘holloware’ as they are called in the trade. b. attrib. and Comb., as hollow-ware maker, hollow-ware making, hollow-ware manufacturer, † hollow-ware pewterer, hollow-ware trade, hollow-ware utensil.
1682Lond. Gaz. No. 1717/8 Francis Scagood,..Hollow-Wear Pewterer, hath Molds and Stocks to Sell. 1881Porcelain Works, Worcester 21 The manufacture of soup tureens, covered dishes, ewers and basins, &c. is called Hollow Ware Pressing. These objects are all made in moulds. 1888A. N. Palmer Hist. Old. Nonconf. Wrexham 76 A hollow-ware manufacturer at Bewdley. 1962Engineering 22 June 819/2 Aluminium sheet clad with stainless steel..is intended basically for the domestic holloware trade. |