glass-workn.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈglass-work.

1. plural (rarely singular). The works or factory where glass is made.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > workplace > place where specific things are made > [noun] > glass

glasshouse1385

glass-works1626

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §770 They crush the Ashes into Lumps,..And so sell them to the Venetians for their Glasse-workes.

a1661 W. Brereton Trav. (1844) 89 Here at Newcastle, is the finest quay in England..from Tine-bridge all along Towere-wall, and almost to the glass-works, where is made window-glass.

1751 Chambers's Cycl. (ed. 7) at Glass He..set up a glass-work.

1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Sturbridge, (Worc.) A well-built T. much inriched by iron and glass-works.

1861 W. F. Collier Hist. Eng. Lit. 175 Travelling on the Continent—as agent for a glass-work.

2. The manufacture of glass and glass-ware. Also, the fitting of glass, glazing.

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society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > glass-making > [noun]

glass-work1611

society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with glass > [noun]

glass-work1611

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Vitrage, Glasse, Glasse-worke or Glasing worke.

1662 C. Merrett tr. A. Neri Art of Glass 1 The foundation of the Art of Glass-work.

1883 Birmingham Daily Post 11 Oct. Plumbers.—Wanted, few good men, used to Glass~work.

3. Vessels, utensils, and other articles made of glass; glass as a manufactured article.

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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > glass and glass-like materials > [noun] > glass > glass-work or glassware

glassery1663

glass-ware1725

glass-work1725

glaziery1841

1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World i. 102 Glass-work, Looking-glasses, Drinking-glasses.

1819 A. Rees Cycl. XVI. at Glass-case The front, top, and both ends being of glass~work.

1897 Worc. County Express 3 Apr. A particular class of work of a certain size, called small glass work.

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4. slang. A method of cheating at cards by means of a small convex mirror concealed in the palm of the hand (Farmer Slang 1893).

Derivatives

ˈglass-ˌworker n. one who works in glass or is engaged in the manufacture of glass.

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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > glass-maker > [noun]

glazier1385

glass-man1612

glass-worker1842

1842 G. W. Francis Dict. Arts Glass-worker's table, a table fitted up with double bellows, blow-pipe, jet, lamp, &c. for the use of those who manufacture small articles in glass.

1878 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) IV. 91 It must be left to practical glass-workers to determine whether [etc.].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	glass-work
释义	glass-workn. Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈglass-work. 1. plural (rarely singular). The works or factory where glass is made. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > place where specific things are made > [noun] > glass glasshouse1385 glass-works1626 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §770 They crush the Ashes into Lumps,..And so sell them to the Venetians for their Glasse-workes. a1661 W. Brereton Trav. (1844) 89 Here at Newcastle, is the finest quay in England..from Tine-bridge all along Towere-wall, and almost to the glass-works, where is made window-glass. 1751 Chambers's Cycl. (ed. 7) at Glass He..set up a glass-work. 1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Sturbridge, (Worc.) A well-built T. much inriched by iron and glass-works. 1861 W. F. Collier Hist. Eng. Lit. 175 Travelling on the Continent—as agent for a glass-work. 2. The manufacture of glass and glass-ware. Also, the fitting of glass, glazing. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > glass-making > [noun] glass-work1611 society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with glass > [noun] glass-work1611 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Vitrage, Glasse, Glasse-worke or Glasing worke. 1662 C. Merrett tr. A. Neri Art of Glass 1 The foundation of the Art of Glass-work. 1883 Birmingham Daily Post 11 Oct. Plumbers.—Wanted, few good men, used to Glass~work. 3. Vessels, utensils, and other articles made of glass; glass as a manufactured article. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > glass and glass-like materials > [noun] > glass > glass-work or glassware glassery1663 glass-ware1725 glass-work1725 glaziery1841 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World i. 102 Glass-work, Looking-glasses, Drinking-glasses. 1819 A. Rees Cycl. XVI. at Glass-case The front, top, and both ends being of glass~work. 1897 Worc. County Express 3 Apr. A particular class of work of a certain size, called small glass work. Categories » 4. slang. A method of cheating at cards by means of a small convex mirror concealed in the palm of the hand (Farmer Slang 1893). Derivatives ˈglass-ˌworker n. one who works in glass or is engaged in the manufacture of glass. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > glass-maker > [noun] glazier1385 glass-man1612 glass-worker1842 1842 G. W. Francis Dict. Arts Glass-worker's table, a table fitted up with double bellows, blow-pipe, jet, lamp, &c. for the use of those who manufacture small articles in glass. 1878 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) IV. 91 It must be left to practical glass-workers to determine whether [etc.]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1611
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