[f. WOOD sb.1 + WARE sb.3] Articles made of wood, collectively.

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1859.  Cornwallis, New World, I. 326. Ironmongery, matches,… hatchets, woodware, and nails.

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1894.  J. Davidson, Random Itin., 49. ‘And what is there at Chesham?’ ‘Woodware. They make chairs, and bats, and tennis-racquets and toy spades.’

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