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glasswork

[ glas-wurk, glahs- ]

noun

  1. the manufacture of glass and glassware.
  2. articles of glass collectively; glassware.
  3. the fitting of glass; glazing.


glasswork

/ ˈɡɑːˌɜː /

noun

  1. the production of glassware
  2. the fitting of glass
  3. articles of glass
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ-ˌɴǰ, noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of glasswork1

First recorded in 1605–15; glass + work
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As a consequence, they are often hidden under fallen leaves and only for a brief period produce above-ground flowers that look like glasswork.

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The “Murano” on the vase’s bottom referred to the island in Venice that has been famous for its glasswork since the 13th century.

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In the glassworks and watercolors that he keeps in the studio where he has lived since the early 2000s, no religious motifs can be seen.

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More than 300 makers will turn out to offer handmade art — in a variety of media such as sculpture, glasswork, photography and home décor — at booths by Bellevue Square.

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Located right by the Space Needle, Chihuly Garden and Glass focuses on his unique glasswork.

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