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PRONUNCIATION OF TOLEWARE

toleware  [ˈtəʊlˌwɛə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOLEWARE

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Toleware is a noun.
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WHAT DOES TOLEWARE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

toleware

Toleware

In the collectibles and antique industry, toleware refers to kitchen-related objects created from metal, typically tin or thin steel, and are often in decorative styles such as Arts and Crafts and Pennsylvania Dutch. Decorative painting on these items is common but not necessary. This style of decorative art spread from Europe to the United States in the 18th century, and was popular in US kitchens in the 18th and 19th centuries. The term is derived from the French name for tole painting, tôle peinte.

Definition of toleware in the English dictionary

The definition of toleware in the dictionary is decoratively painted and gilded enamelled metal ware.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TOLEWARE


anywhere
ˈɛnɪˌwɛə
crackleware
ˈkræk əlˌwɛə
crippleware
ˈkrɪp əlˌwɛə
Delaware
ˈdɛləˌwɛə
everywhere
ˈɛvrɪˌwɛə
firmware
ˈfɜːmˌwɛə
footwear
ˈfʊtˌwɛə
freeware
ˈfriːˌwɛə
hardware
ˈhɑːdˌwɛə
metalware
ˈmetəlˌwɛə
middleware
ˈmɪdəlˌwɛə
nowhere
ˈnəʊˌwɛə
software
ˈsɒftˌwɛə
somewhere
ˈsʌmˌwɛə
sportswear
ˈspɔːtsˌwɛə
spyware
ˈspaɪˌwɛə
swimwear
ˈswɪmˌwɛə
tableware
ˈteɪbəlˌwɛə
trialware
ˈtraɪəlˌwɛə
underwear
ˈʌndəˌwɛə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOLEWARE

tole
Toledo
tolerability
tolerable
tolerableness
tolerably
tolerance
tolerance zone
tolerant
tolerantly
tolerate
toleration
tolerationism
tolerationist
tolerative
tolerator
Toletum
tolidine

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOLEWARE

agateware
aware
bakeware
beware
caneware
cookware
courseware
glassware
graniteware
homeware
liveware
lustreware
malware
shareware
spongeware
stoneware
treeware
unaware
ware
whiteware

Synonyms and antonyms of toleware in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Toleware
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Toleware
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toleware
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toleware
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टोलेव्हर
75 millions of speakers

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toleware
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Trends of use of toleware

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOLEWARE»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOLEWARE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about toleware

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOLEWARE»

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Toleware: get started in a new craft with easy-to-follow ...
A history of the beautiful and decorative art of Toleware is complemented by precise and fully illustrated instructions for preparing new and old metal items for decorating, from collecting materials through mastering equipment techniques.
Ann Witchell, 1996
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Making Authentic Pennsylvania Dutch Furniture: With Measured ...
Toleware coffee pot made of rinned sheet iron with painted foliage decorarions. Toleware was often given as birthday or wedding presents — and was never used Hence, its fine present state of preservation, (Courtesy, Nasional Gallery of Art, ...
John G. Shea, 2012
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American Folk Art for Kids: With 21 Activities
Toleware Before the days of plastic storage containers and metal filing cabinets, where did people store their documents? Iron containers were out of the question , because they rusted too easily. Rust stains can damage paper, so important ...
Richard Panchyk, 2004
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Warman's Country Antiques Price Guide
Toleware. Tole is sheet metal, especially tinplate, for use in domestic and ornamental wares. It is usually japanned (to apply a hard, dark coating containing varnish and ash or asphalt) or painted, and often elaborately decorated.
Mark F. Moran, 2003
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Hidden Treasures: Searching for Masterpieces of American ...
Painted and decorated tin, or toleware, was America's answer to imported French tôle, which was, in turn, made as an alternative to Oriental lacquerwork. Toleware was popularized in the United States during the early nineteenth century, and ...
Leigh Keno, Leslie Keno, Joan Barzilay Freund, 2008
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Early Homes
above left: A shelf full of early Pennsylvania toleware includes a rare piece with crystallization, right, top: An early-20th-century tin pan with tole decoration, from Hidden Treasures, right, bottom: A large ash burl bowl with a pouring lip and three ...
7
Official Blackbook Price Guide to United States Postage ...
1775-1778 Scott No Plate Block Unused Used □ 1773 150 John Steinbeck 4.00 .70 .32 □ 1774 150 Albert Einstein 4.00 .70 .32 □ 1775 150 Toleware - Straight Spout — .70 .32 □ 1776 150 Toleware - Tea Caddy — .70 .32 □ 1777 150 ...
Marc Hudgeons, Tom Hudgeons, 2009
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The 1950s
Toleware, an old art involving lacquered or enameled metalware, usually with an applied design, became a big seller. The hobbyist applied premixed paints directly to prepared metal plates, waste cans, clasp purses, and many other items to ...
William H. Young, 2004
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Mystic's 2006-07 U.S. Stamp Catalog
IbUwara Folk Art USA 15c 1775-78 Pennsylvania Toleware 1775-78 150 American Folk Art 4 Stamps 3.95 1775 150 Coffee Pot 1.00 1776 150 Tea Caddy 1.00 1777 150 Sugar Bowl 1.00 1778 150 Coffee Pot 1.00 .70 .20 .20 .20 .20 Toleware ...
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Boys' Life
PENNSYLVANIA TOLEWARE is the subject of a block of four 15-cent commemorative stamps issued in April by the U.S. Postal Service. Toleware, from the French, means "painted tin," although the decorated objects are primarily rolled iron ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOLEWARE»

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Nyack woman's website a new window to old homes
I get obsessed with random things — milkglass, toleware, candlesticks, etc. — and I hunt them down.” One recent score? A postcard written from Helen Hayes to ... «The Journal News | LoHud.com, Apr 15»
2
Relic of early Davenport settlement is a folk art showplace
Elsewhere, the folk art continues: heart-shaped metal kitchen ornaments, toleware (metal boxes, containers and trays painted with designs) and a wood screen ... «Quad City Times, Mar 15»
3
Guilford Antiques Show
... Windsor chairs, redware, toleware, nautical antiques and art, fireplace accessories, paintings, garden decorations, pewter and portraiture plus so much more. «ArtfixDaily, Dec 14»
4
Art & antiques by Dr. Lori: Thanksgiving's 'Top 10' collectibles
Toleware holiday trays. Metal trays with images of turkeys and all the trimmings are popular offerings at antique shops and flea markets in the autumn. «LancasterOnline, Nov 14»
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Estate Sale Roundup: October 3-5: Ready, set, rummage!
Ethan Allen Baumritter, Formica and Traditional Classics, Old Boston rocker, Whitney maple dressers and full size bed, occasional and nesting tables, toleware ... «Austin Chronicle, Oct 14»
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Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu e le sorprese del tè verde (Victoriana 21)
toleware green tea tin Quattro anni prima, libero da preoccupazioni, aveva posto mano a un'opera sulla metafisica religiosa degli antichi, un tema fascinoso ma ... «Carmilla, Aug 14»
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MAINE TWO-DAY ESTATES AUCTION
exotic wood marquetry box, Wooden smalls inc. butter stamps etc., Dec. toleware inc. wall letter box etc., Pic. of eagle/shield/flag made from feathers, Brass ped. «Maine Antique Digest, Aug 14»
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Award-Winning Guild Artists Pat and Ray Oxenford Returning to Hay …
Pat Oxenford, one of the most in-demand artists and a frequent toleware and tole painting seminar presenter, designs and decorates all types of tin ware ... «bctv.org, Aug 14»
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A Simple Design Philosophy: 'Love Where You Live'
In Osofsky's case, certain cherished antiques and rugs and her collection of painted toleware trays all look as comfortable and right in the cottage as they had in ... «Hartford Courant, Oct 13»
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At Galerie Blue Square, begonias turn oppressively brutal
At first glance, Peter Charles's work seems simply to combine two bygone decorative traditions: early American toleware (trays and bowls made of thin metal) ... «Washington Post, Apr 12»

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« EDUCALINGO. Toleware [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/toleware>. Apr 2024 ».
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