noun
- Plural of delf; earthenware or pottery, especially glazed earthenware or faience.
Usage: Often used to refer to decorative pottery or tiles, particularly those made in the style of Delftware from the Netherlands.
Examples
- The museum displayed a collection of delfs from the 17th century.
- She decorated her kitchen with blue and white delfs.
- The antique shop specialized in Dutch delfs and other fine pottery.
- Delfs were popular trade goods during the colonial period.
- The delfs in the exhibit showed intricate hand-painted designs.