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ironware

[ ahy-ern-wair ]

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noun

ironware

/ ˈaɪənˌwɛə /

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; iron, ware ¹

At the "Smith's Fly" were many metal-workers who sold ironware and goods for cabinet-makers.

They made sieves of horse-hair or of leather, iron nails, and similar small ironware, or mended kettles.

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

But the manufacturer took little interest in politics, save as they might affect trade, especially trade in ironware goods.

But I very seriously inquire why ironware is produce, and silverware is not?

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