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
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 ● Feb. 29, 2024
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 ● Dec. 21, 2023
In an interview this spring with The Royal Family Channel, Ms. Blessley said the chair originally had gilded glasswork and would have appeared to be metallic.
From New York Times ● May 5, 2023
Reichardt was particularly interested in Hutchins’ glasswork for the film.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
It was like a snake perhaps, but one made of some unbelievably delicate glasswork.
From The Secret of the Ninth Planet by Donald Allen Wollheim
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