单词 | stained glass |
释义 | > as lemmasstained glass 4. stained glass: transparent coloured glass, formed into decorative mosaics, used in windows (esp. of churches). Also, less correctly, glass which has been decorated with vitrified pigments. So also stained window. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > ornamental glass-work > [noun] > glass-colouring > glass-staining > stained glass stained glass1791 pot metal1817 1791 A. Radcliffe Romance of Forest I. ii. 37 Whose pointed arches still exhibited fragments of stained glass. 1834 L. Ritchie Wanderings by Seine 159 The stained windows are very beautiful. 1859 T. J. Gullick & J. Timbs Painting 136 Stained glass must not be confounded with painted glass. In stained glass the colouring is not superficial, but pervades the substance of the glass. 1890 W. J. Gordon Foundry 142 The making of stained windows. < as lemmas |
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