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Definition of Glassblowing
1. Noun. The art of making objects from molten glass, especially by manipulating a lump of molten glass on the end of a tube whilst blowing into it. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glassblowing
1. [n -S]
Literary usage of Glassblowing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World Economy by Angus Maddison (2006)
"Venice was a pioneer in glassblowing technology in Europe and made glasses ...
In 1291 all glassblowing was shifted to the island of Murano by decree of the ..."
2. The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective by Angus Maddison (2001)
"Venice was a pioneer in glassblowing technology in Europe and made glasses, ...
In 1291 all glassblowing was shifted to the island of Murano by decree ofthe ..."
3. The Guild Sourcebook of Residential Art: Your Guide to the Artful Home by Guild Sourcebooks, The Guild, Inc. (2006)
"The glassblowing technique used to create horizontal or vertical bands of color
by forming and connecting cylinders of colored glass. ..."
4. The Artful Home: The GUILD Sourcebook of Residential Art by GUILD Sourcebooks (2005)
"The glassblowing technique used to create ... Enameled Glass Dick Weiss.
Melissa and Chns Just- Forged Carol Warner. Flowing. glassblowing Josh Simpson. ..."
5. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1914)
"... and may be found useful in this country. A knowledge of the simpler operations
of glassblowing is, of course, necessary for its construction. ..."
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