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单词 pucellas
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Definition of pucellas in English:

pucellas

noun pjʊˈsɛləz
Glass-making
  • With singular and plural concord. A tong-like tool used for shaping a glass vessel or object which is being rotated on the end of a pontil rod.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in William Salmon (1644–1713), medical empiric and author. Apparently from Italian procello, of unknown etymology. Perhaps compare earlier procer. The some forms apparently arose by analogy with names of similar instruments, e.g. pincers, tweezers, etc.

 
 

Definition of pucellas in US English:

pucellas

nounpjʊˈsɛləz
Glass-making
  • With singular and plural concord. A tong-like tool used for shaping a glass vessel or object which is being rotated on the end of a pontil rod.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in William Salmon (1644–1713), medical empiric and author. Apparently from Italian procello, of unknown etymology. Perhaps compare earlier procer. The some forms apparently arose by analogy with names of similar instruments, e.g. pincers, tweezers, etc.

 
 
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