Definition of Glazes

1. Noun. (plural of glaze) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of glaze) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Glazes

1. glaze [v] - See also: glaze

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glazes

glaverer
glaverers
glavering
glavers
glaves
glaymore
glaymores
glaze
glaze coat
glaze over
glaze up
glazed
glazen
glazer
glazers
glazes (current term)
glazier
glazieries
glaziers
glaziery
glaziest
glazily
glaziness
glazinesses
glazing
glazing agent
glazings
glazy
glead
gleads

Literary usage of Glazes

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

1. The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and Workshop by Charles Fergus Binns (1910)
"It is possible to purchase glazes •ready for use* but the true craftsman will not be ... glazes belong to a class of chemical compounds known as silicates; ..."

2. The Journal of Home Economics by American Home Economics Association (1915)
"POTTERY glazes AND THEIR SOLUBILITY CF LANGWORTHY United States Department of Agriculture The glazes used on tableware exhibit a great diversity of ..."

3. Transactions of the American Ceramic Society Containing the Papers and by American Ceramic Society (1916)
"THE EFFECT OF CLAY ON THE FUSIBILITY OF BRISTOL glazes BY EC HILL In the series of terra cotta glazes I made last year, I found that the most fusible glazes ..."

4. China: Its History, Arts and Literature by Frank Brinkley (1902)
"For this section, therefore, are reserved only those glazes in which two or more colours are distinctly visible. Of these the most remarkable, ..."

5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Naturally those species of pottery which are the hardest fired are the most durable—the glazes of hard porcelain are more ..."

6. Transactions of the American Ceramic Society Containing the Papers and by American Ceramic Society (1912)
"Experience with a great variety and widely varying types of matte glazes, both in experimental research and in commercial control, has impressed me more and ..."

7. Transactions of the American Ceramic Society Containing the Papers and by American Ceramic Society, American Ceramic Society Meeting (1920)
"auction of black spots on terra cotta glazes, 14: 227; terra cotta glazes, 840. Parmelee, CW, and Moore, HW Mechanical analysis of clays, 11: 467. ..."

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