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Tableware   /tˈeɪbəlwˌɛr/   Listen
Tableware

noun
1.
Articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware).






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"Tableware" Quotes from Famous Books



... time they had set the table with fine linen and old china and then as soon as the repast was over had taken up the tablecloth by its edges and corners and had thrown it with the china, bottles, linen, tableware, dirty dishes, and remnants of food, into a corner of the room. At each succeeding meal the process had been repeated with a new setting of china and fresh linen from the nearly inexhaustible supplies with which the house was furnished. This was ...
— The Note-Book of an Attache - Seven Months in the War Zone • Eric Fisher Wood

... Centre bounded into the lists. He leaped backward into the age of colossal, naked emotions, which strove as great veined giants with a rude splendor that was barbaric. It was the grandeur of primeval man, of majesty resting on him who fought best. After a thousand years of roof and tableware a man may be no longer primeval, but he is no longer quite a man either if his primeval state does not sometimes appeal to him. As for the young Missourian, ...
— The Missourian • Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle

... instrument in the lee of the big mound and commenced a set of observations; I sorted out gear from the depot and rearranged the sledge load; Hurley was busy in the tent concocting all kinds of dishes. As the tableware was limited to three mugs and the Nansen cooker, we had to come in to deal with each course the moment it was ready. Aiming at a really high-class meal, Hurley had started by actually cleaning out ...
— The Home of the Blizzard • Douglas Mawson



Words linked to "Tableware" :   chopstick, cutlery, glassware, tea service, dishware, tea set, gold plate, crockery, table, ware, glasswork, eating utensil, silverware, service, table service, dinnerware, silver plate, flatware



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