earthenware
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008
earthenware form of pottery fired at relatively low temperatures, so that the clay does not vitrify (become glassy), as do stoneware and porcelain clays. Occasionally, earthenware is used as a general term for all kinds of pottery.
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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008
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