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China

A country in Eastern Asia.

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Crackle 76% connected

To make slight cracks; to make small, sharp, sudden noises, rapidly or frequently repeated; to crepitate; as, burning thorns crackle.

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Crackleware 76% connected

See Crackle, n., 3.

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Crockery 76% connected

Earthenware; vessels formed of baked clay, especially the coarser kinds.

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Porcelain 76% connected

Purslain.

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