Definition of millefiori in English:

millefiori

noun ˌmiːlɪfɪˈɔːriˌmiləfēˈôrē

mass noun

A kind of ornamental glass in which a number of glass rods of different sizes and colours are fused together and cut into sections which form various patterns, typically embedded in colourless transparent glass to make items such as paperweights.
Example sentencesExamples
- Around the same time, Murano glassmaker Pietro Bigaglia captured international attention with his millefiori paperweights, exhibited in Vienna in 1845.
- The Italian millefiori technique for glass beads became the basis for the polymer ‘canes’ or picture beads.
- Those sharp unimpeded edges are absolutely necessary for millefiori and more.
- The enamel, millefiori and glass decoration, insular in style and technique, are most closely paralleled in Ireland.
- The Richardson pattern books illustrated a scent/ink bottle, a salt, and two weights in millefiori.
- A sanding process introduced between each application of thin pigment produces colorful sweeps of minuscule dots that evoke barnacles and algae as well as the millefiori patterns found on Venetian glass paperweights.
- When you first learn millefiori in polymer clay, everything becomes a pattern you can cane.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Italian millefiore, literally 'a thousand flowers'.

Definition of millefiori in US English:

millefiori

nounˌmiləfēˈôrē

A kind of ornamental glass in which a number of glass rods of different sizes and colors are fused together and cut into sections which form various patterns, typically embedded in colorless transparent glass to make items such as paperweights.
Example sentencesExamples
- The enamel, millefiori and glass decoration, insular in style and technique, are most closely paralleled in Ireland.
- A sanding process introduced between each application of thin pigment produces colorful sweeps of minuscule dots that evoke barnacles and algae as well as the millefiori patterns found on Venetian glass paperweights.
- Around the same time, Murano glassmaker Pietro Bigaglia captured international attention with his millefiori paperweights, exhibited in Vienna in 1845.
- The Richardson pattern books illustrated a scent/ink bottle, a salt, and two weights in millefiori.
- When you first learn millefiori in polymer clay, everything becomes a pattern you can cane.
- Those sharp unimpeded edges are absolutely necessary for millefiori and more.
- The Italian millefiori technique for glass beads became the basis for the polymer ‘canes’ or picture beads.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Italian millefiore, literally ‘a thousand flowers’.

单词	millefiori
释义	Definition of millefiori in English: millefiori noun ˌmiːlɪfɪˈɔːriˌmiləfēˈôrē mass noun A kind of ornamental glass in which a number of glass rods of different sizes and colours are fused together and cut into sections which form various patterns, typically embedded in colourless transparent glass to make items such as paperweights. Example sentencesExamples Around the same time, Murano glassmaker Pietro Bigaglia captured international attention with his millefiori paperweights, exhibited in Vienna in 1845. The Italian millefiori technique for glass beads became the basis for the polymer ‘canes’ or picture beads. Those sharp unimpeded edges are absolutely necessary for millefiori and more. The enamel, millefiori and glass decoration, insular in style and technique, are most closely paralleled in Ireland. The Richardson pattern books illustrated a scent/ink bottle, a salt, and two weights in millefiori. A sanding process introduced between each application of thin pigment produces colorful sweeps of minuscule dots that evoke barnacles and algae as well as the millefiori patterns found on Venetian glass paperweights. When you first learn millefiori in polymer clay, everything becomes a pattern you can cane. Origin Mid 19th century: from Italian millefiore, literally 'a thousand flowers'. Definition of millefiori in US English: millefiori nounˌmiləfēˈôrē A kind of ornamental glass in which a number of glass rods of different sizes and colors are fused together and cut into sections which form various patterns, typically embedded in colorless transparent glass to make items such as paperweights. Example sentencesExamples The enamel, millefiori and glass decoration, insular in style and technique, are most closely paralleled in Ireland. A sanding process introduced between each application of thin pigment produces colorful sweeps of minuscule dots that evoke barnacles and algae as well as the millefiori patterns found on Venetian glass paperweights. Around the same time, Murano glassmaker Pietro Bigaglia captured international attention with his millefiori paperweights, exhibited in Vienna in 1845. The Richardson pattern books illustrated a scent/ink bottle, a salt, and two weights in millefiori. When you first learn millefiori in polymer clay, everything becomes a pattern you can cane. Those sharp unimpeded edges are absolutely necessary for millefiori and more. The Italian millefiori technique for glass beads became the basis for the polymer ‘canes’ or picture beads. Origin Mid 19th century: from Italian millefiore, literally ‘a thousand flowers’.
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