ware

n. items or goods that someone is selling, often used in the plural form 'wares'.

n. articles of merchandise or manufactured goods offered for sale; most frequently encountered in the plural form 'wares'.

“The street vendors spread their wares on colorful blankets for the tourists to see.”

“The merchant traveled from town to town, displaying his various wares in the local market squares to attract passing trade.”

n. a specific type of manufactured item, especially pottery or dishes.

n. articles of a specified type or material, particularly pottery, ceramics, or metalwork.

“The museum has a beautiful collection of blue and white Chinese ware.”

“Excavations at the site revealed several fragments of Samian ware, suggesting the settlement had significant trade links with the Roman Empire.”

Technical

adj. an old-fashioned or poetic way to say you are aware of something.

adj. an aphetic form of 'aware'; used primarily in poetic or archaic contexts.

“The knight was ware of the danger hiding in the dark forest.”

“In the ancient ballad, the protagonist becomes suddenly ware of a spectral presence following him through the mist.”

Archaic · Literary