Meaning of ware | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Spring, springtime.
   Northern-England, Scotland
2. Goods or a type of goods offered for sale or use
3. Goods or a type of goods offered for sale or use.
   in-compounds, uncountable, usually
4. A placename:
   countable, uncountable
5. A place in England:
   countable, uncountable
6. A hamlet in Uplyme parish, East Devon district, Devon, next to Lyme Regis in Dorset (OS grid ref SY3291)
   countable, uncountable
7. Seaweed; drift seaweed; seawrack.
   UK, dialectal, obsolete
8. See wares
9. A town and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL3614).
   countable, uncountable
10. See wares.
    in-plural, uncountable, usually
11. Pottery or metal goods
12. A hamlet in Ash parish, Dover district, Kent (OS grid ref TR2860).
    countable, uncountable
13. Pottery or metal goods.
    uncountable, usually
14. A style or genre of artifact
15. A number of places in the United States:
    countable, uncountable
16. An unincorporated community in Union County, Illinois.
    countable, uncountable
17. A style or genre of artifact.
    countable, usually
18. Crockery
19. An unincorporated community in Sherman Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa.
    countable, uncountable
20. Crockery.
    Ireland, uncountable, usually
21. An unincorporated community in Casey County, Kentucky.
    countable, uncountable
22. A town and census-designated place therein, in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
    countable, uncountable
23. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Missouri.
    countable, uncountable
24. Ellipsis of Ware County.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
25. A surname.
    countable

Equivalents

Examples

“Astbury was the more successful and made frequent journeys to London, where he sold his ware and obtained further orders.”

“On Sunday, a Mr. Stephen Muturi Kamau, aged 20 years, was shot dead at Dandora while he was selling his ware. This is a well known hawker. He has been hawking his ware in Dandora.”

“What in the world am I going to do with tarnished silver ware? The deeper I dig, I pull out more silver with carved handles.”

“Artisans sell their ware in the historic district at the lower level of the Soldier's Barracks.”

“damascene ware, tole ware”

“On many of the farms in East Lothian, from 100 to 120 Imperial acres are annually manured with sea-ware; and when I mention that 30 double-cart loads are spread on 1 acre, you may conceive the labour incurred in carting from 3000 to 3600 loads during a short season; for it is only in winter that the ware is cast ashore by storms,[…]”

“The said farm, having been possessed […] in the deed of 12th July 1794, with the privilege of taking ware from the sea-shore for the use of the farm, and having been let by them to a tenant in 1804, with "liberty of the droven sea-ware, along with the other tenants of the Elie barony, for manuring the farm," […]”

“Each ware-strand, or beach where drift-weed comes to land, is set apart for a certain number of tenants on the estate to which it belongs, and each 'brook of ware' as it comes ashore is divided among these tenants, usually in proportion to their rents.”

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