| 单词 | fire-polish |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfire-polish fire-polish v. transitive to subject (an article or substance) to fire polishing. ΚΠ 1894 G. R. White Elem. Chem. iii. 228 (heading) To fire-polish the edges of glassware. 1896 Med. Age 11 May 281/1 Take a capillary glass tube, one-eighth of an inch calibre, draw to a point.., and fire-polish. 1971 Materials & Technol. II. vi. 375 The moil of the bottle so formed is cracked off, and the rim is fire polished to provide the finished tumbler. 2009 Wall St. Jrnl. 10 June d7/3 That initial bubble of glass is expanded and thickened... Next it is shaped, or ‘fire polished’, with a flaming, hand-held torch. < as lemmas |
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