As nouns the difference between crockery and delph
is that crockery is plates, dishes and other eating and serving tableware, usually made of some ceramic material while delph is delftware crockery.
crockery
English
Noun
Plates, dishes and other eating and serving tableware, usually made of some ceramic material.
Crocks, earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils.
Hyponyms
* See also
References
* Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.[http://www.studiopotter.org/articles/?art=art0001] (etymology)
* Oxford English Dictionary.
delph
English
Noun
(
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delftware crockery
* Jonathan Swift
- Five plates of delph .