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willow-pattern

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Noun1.willow-patternwillow-pattern - chinaware decorated with a blue Chinese design on a white background depicting a willow tree and often a river
willowware
chinaware, china - dishware made of high quality porcelain
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willow-pattern [ˈwɪləʊˌpætən] ADJ willow-pattern plate → plato m de estilo chino
see also willow B


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Lydgate foresaw that science and his profession were the objects he should alone pursue enthusiastically; but he could not imagine himself pursuing them in such a home as Wrench had--the doors all open, the oil-cloth worn, the children in soiled pinafores, and lunch lingering in the form of bones, black-handled knives, and willow-pattern.
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