earthern a.
corrupt form of earthen.
| 1726 Swift Corr. Wks. 1841 II. 591 Your earthern vessel, provided it is close stopped, I allow to be a good succedaneum. 1775 Adair Amer. Ind. 407 Beating also with a stick..on the top of an earthern pot covered with a wet and well-stretched deer-skin. |