blue plate

The sea lay under me like a great blue plate, the schooner a white ant crawling in its centre.

He asked if they still kept doughnuts in a yellow crock with a blue plate over it on the bottom shelf of the pantry—and they do!

The "Blue Plate Special" furnishes, in short, the chief items in a "good home meal."

He had new milk in a blue bowl, and johnny-cake on a little blue plate.

Maizie gazed for a moment at the oatmeal in her own blue plate, then with a little petulant gesture, she pushed the plate away.