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—glassmaker, n./glas"may'king, glahs"-/, n.the art of making glass or glassware.[1810-20; GLASS + MAKING]
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Glassmaking — Glass maker Glass mak er, or Glassmaker Glass mak er, n. One who makes, or manufactures, glass. {Glass mak ing}, or {Glass mak ing}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
glassmaking — noun see glassmaker … New Collegiate Dictionary
glassmaking — noun The craft or industry of producing glass … Wiktionary
glassmaking — glass•mak•ing [[t]ˈglæsˌmeɪ kɪŋ, ˈglɑs [/t]] n. cer the art of making glass or glassware • Etymology: 1810–20 glass′mak er, n … From formal English to slang
glassmaking — /ˈglasmeɪkɪŋ/ (say glahsmayking) noun the art of making glass or glassware. –glassmaker, noun …
glassmaking — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : the art or process of manufacturing glass … Useful english dictionary
Lehr (glassmaking) — A lehr is a temperature controlled kiln for annealing objects made of glass. The name derives from the German verb lehr meaning to learn and is cognate with the English lere also meaning to learn or acquire knowledge of (something)Shorter Oxford… … Wikipedia
air bell — Glassmaking. an air bubble formed in glass during blowing and often retained as a decorative element. [1960 65] * * * … Universalium
paste mold — Glassmaking. a mold lined with a moist carbonized paste, for shaping glass as it is blown. * * * … Universalium
glassware — /glas wair , glahs /, n. articles of glass, esp. drinking glasses. [1705 15; GLASS + WARE1] * * * Introduction any decorative article made of glass, often designed for everyday use. From very early times glass has been used for various… … Universalium
