单词 | sadware |
释义 | > as lemmassadware sadware n. now historical (heavy) pewter flatware (cf. sense A. 8b). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > metal vessel > pewter vessels collectively pewter1426 pewtery1645 sadware1683 pewterware1738 1683 Inventory 12 Mar. in Probate Inventories Lincoln 1661–1714 (1991) 84 49lb of sad waire at 9d pewter. 1895 C. Booth Life & Labour People in London V. iii. iv. 380 Birmingham and Sheffield supply the greater part of the ‘sad ware’ in use. 2005 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 30 Apr. 47 The firm specialised in what was called ‘sadware’—plates and dishes—but also made a range of chamberpots, bedpans and holloware. < as lemmas |
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