Definition of Glasswork

1. Noun. An article of tableware made of glass.

Exact synonyms: Glassware
Specialized synonyms: Crystal, Cut Glass, Glass, Venetian Glass
Generic synonyms: Tableware
Terms within: Glass

Definition of Glasswork

1. n. Manufacture of glass; articles or ornamentation made of glass.

Definition of Glasswork

1. Noun. Work, such as art, made from glass. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Glasswork

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glasswork

glasynge

Literary usage of Glasswork

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pamphlets (1891)
"Here cushions made of spun glass, and many other souvenirs oi glasswork are ... Beautifully designed glasswork is made here, and it is very interesting to ..."

2. Cases Decided in the Court of Session by Scotland Court of Session, Patrick Shaw, Scotland, Court of Session (1834)
"Of sundry subjects conveyed to the Dumbarton glasswork Company in 1785 and 1789, ... at Glasgow Bottle-work, composing the Dumbarton glasswork Company, ..."

3. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1895)
"... with the losses of the late Glasgow glasswork Company. If they think otherwise, they must take what measures they can for making their claim effectual. ..."

4. The Law of Fixtures: In the Principal Relation of Landlord and Tenant, and by Archibald Brown (1881)
"The plaintiffs, his executors, after his death, removed this frame and glasswork; took it from the mortar on which it was placed, doing no damage thereby ..."

5. The Chemical Trade Journal (1890)
"PAGE Chemical glasswork 425 . : 426 Preparation of Picric Acid 437 Food from Wood ... CHEMICAL glasswork. Yol. YlJ X X7E often hear of German superiority in ..."

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