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earthen (adj.)
early 13c., "made of earth;" see
earth
+
-en
(2). Not attested in Old English (where
eorðen
meant "of or in the earth"). Cognate of Old High German
irdin
, Gothic
airþeins
. Meaning "made of clay" is attested from late 14c.
