brassware

[ bras-wair, brahs- ]

noun

1. articles made of brass.

Word History and Origins

Origin of brassware¹

brass + ware ¹

Example Sentences

Hassan stopped before a cubicle crowded with interesting brassware and spoke in Arabic to a dark man with tiny spectacles.

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The walls were lined with shelves that held copperware, brassware, silver, and inlaid boxes.

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The manufactures include linen, lace, woollens, brassware and ironware.

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For instance, one avenue was lined with shops displaying brassware.

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We've done splendidly with the old furniture, and fenders, and brassware, but I hope the two articles you prize are still unsold.

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