| 单词 | german sheet glass |
| 释义 | > as lemmasGerman sheet glass German sheet glass n. (also German sheet) now chiefly historical probably: a type of window glass made from German potash glass. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > glass and glass-like materials > [noun] > glass > other types of glass mirror glass1440 Venice glass1527 green glass1559 bubble glass1591 hard glass1597 window glass1606 bottle glass1626 looking-glass plate1665 opal glass1668 flint-glass1683 broad-glass1686 jealous glass1703 plate glass1728 Newcastle glass1734 flint1755 German sheet glass1777 Réaumur's porcelain1777 cut glass1800 Vauxhall1830 muslin glass1837 Venetian glass1845 latticinio1855 quartz glass1861 muff glass1865 thallium glass1868 St. Gobain glass1870 frost blue1873 crackle-glass1875 opaline1875 crackle-ware1881 amberina1883 opal1885 Jena1892 Holophane1893 roughcast1893 soda glass1897 opalite1899 milchglas1907 pâte de verre1907 Pyrex1915 silica glass1916 soda-lime glass1917 Vita-glass1925 peach-blow1930 borosilicate glass1933 Vitrolite1937 twin plate1939 sintered glass1940 gold-film1954 Plyglass1956 pyroceram1957 float glass1959 solar glass1977 1777 N. Brit. Intelligencer 21 May 243/1 A duty of 7s. per cwt. on all materials or metal used in making spread glass, 14s. ditto for all materials, &c. used in making all other sort of window glass, and on German sheet glass. 1808 J. Phillips et al. Crosby's Builder's New Price-bk. (ed. 12) 198 Bent glass, plate glass, German sheet, moulded, waved, ground, or jealous glass, to be specially agreed for. 1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 421 German Sheet is another species of glass much esteemed. 1917 Glass Ind. (U.S. Dept. Commerce) 401/1 Window and German sheet. 1954 T. C. Barker & J. R. Harris Merseyside Town in Industr. Revol. ii. xvi. 213 In 1832 the Smethwick firm of Chance and Hartley brought glassmakers from the continent to blow cylinder glass. This in its improved form was known as sheet, or German sheet, glass. 2005 R. J. Morris Men, Women, & Prop. in Eng., 1780–1870 ix. 355 There are two useful indicators of the changing levels of building in this period... The second was the quantities of crown and German sheet glass retained for home consumption in Great Britain. < as lemmas |
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