a furnace in which the materials of glass are fused.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > furnace or kiln > furnace > [noun] > glass-making furnaces (15) glass-furnace1632 a furnace in which the materials of glass are fused. calcar1662 In Glass-making: ‘A small furnace, in which the first calcination is made of sand and potash, for the formation of a frit’ (Ure s.v.). leer1662 An annealing-furnace. Also attributive, as lear-annealing; leer-pan n. = frache, n. pot furnace1839 a furnace containing pots for glassmaking, or in which crucibles are heated. blowing-furnace1875 a blast furnace used in glass-working. tank furnace1879 (see quot. 1970). Subcategories:— specific areas (5) — openings (4) |
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