English
Etymology
Crockery was first seen written in 1755. It derived from the English word crock and suffix -ery. It was not used commonly until the 18th century.
Noun
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- Plates, dishes and other eating and serving tableware, usually made of some ceramic material.
- crocks, earthenware vessels, especialy domestic utensils.
References
Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.1 (etymology)
Oxford English Dictionary.
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