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adjective 
  1. made of earth or mud
    • 1826, James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans
    • :A hundred dwellings stood on the margin of the lake...
      1. made of clay (especially said of pottery)
    • 1589, Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation
    • :... the Godfathers and Godmothers follow into the midst of the Church, where there is a small table ready set, and on it an pot ful of warme water, ...
Etymology: earth + -en


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