单词 | tableware |
释义 | tablewaren. Articles used at meals; cutlery, crockery, etc. Also in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > [noun] service1468 plate1545 gold plate1579 table service1664 table plate1669 dinner service1765 tableware1772 dinner set1796 dinnerware1800 dining set1805 serveware1958 foodware1961 sterling1974 1772 J. Wedgwood Let. 10 Sept. in Sel. Lett. (1965) 134 I think he might by that means sell now and then a sett of it in Tableware. 1793 E. Habesci Objects Interesting to Eng. Nation II. 273 With it [sc. gum] they varnish their table-ware composed of a fossile stone. 1832 G. R. Porter Treat. Manuf. Porcelain & Glass 16 The principal inventions of Mr. Wedgwood were—1. His table ware. 1897 Outing 30 376/2 Each member of the party should provide his own tableware... A cup, plate, and spoon of tin, knife and fork. 1904 Times 26 July 7/3 The mayor..presented him on behalf of the city with a magnificent service of tableware. 1961 A. Frantz Middle Ages Athenian Agora 15 Creatures such as these adorned the ordinary table wares of the 11th and 12th centuries. 2004 Better Homes & Gardens Apr. 166 This influenced the design of the tableware—bone china with elegant hints of pattern and color. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1772 |
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