Definition of Glasspapering

1. glasspaper [v] - See also: glasspaper

Literary usage of Glasspapering

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

1. Pattern Making: A Practical Treatise Embracing the Main Types of Engineering by Joseph Gregory Horner (1885)
"glasspapering.—Locking together of Wheel Arms.—Boss and Rihs.—The use of Hollows in Castings. The better class of patterns are varnished with shellac ..."

2. English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are Incorporated "the (1882)
"What is required is a tool that will finish the work at one operation, no chiseling or glasspapering or gauging the width of the chamfer, rig. ..."

3. Violins and Other Stringed Instruments: How to Make Them ; with Numerous by Paul Nooncree Hasluck (1907)
"A convenient process of varnishing violins and violoncellos is as follows :—The instrument is prepared by repeated glasspapering and damping until a dead ..."

4. The Wood Turner's Handybook: A Practical Manual for Workers at the Lathe by Paul Nooncree Hasluck (1901)
"... keen edges, or they will tear the wood, showing, at two places in the circular edge, a roughness which no amount of glasspapering will remove. ..."

5. English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are Incorporated "the (1885)
"... since sufficient taper can be imparted to so shallow a pattern in the glasspapering. A hollow is worked in the roots for increase of strength. ..."

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