noun
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the production of glassware
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the fitting of glass
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articles of glass
Other Word Forms
- glass-worker noun
Etymology
Origin of glasswork
Example Sentences
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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.
From Science Daily
The “Murano” on the vase’s bottom referred to the island in Venice that has been famous for its glasswork since the 13th century.
From Washington Times
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.
From Seattle Times
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.
From Seattle Times
Located right by the Space Needle, Chihuly Garden and Glass focuses on his unique glasswork.
From Seattle Times
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