单词 | rigaree |
释义 | rigareeadj. Glass-blowing. Designating a pattern of raised bands upon a glass vessel, or the method of producing such bands. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > ornamental glass-work > [adjective] > decorated in relief writhen1450 prunted1879 rigaree1923 1923 H. J. Powell Glass-making in Eng. iii. 22 (caption) Base of tumbler, showing rig-a-ree decoration. 1946 W. B. Honey Victoria & Albert Mus. Glass i. 8 Softened glass is readily drawn out into threads, and these may be wound upon (‘trailed’) and attached to a vessel and melted in to give a more or less smooth surface; such threads may be drawn together with tools into a network or be impressed with a patterned wheel, making the so-called ‘rigaree’ trail. 1965 A. von Saldern German Enameled Glass 145 Cylindrical Stangen with horizontal rings in multicolored enamel—so-called Pass glasses..are derived from similar glasses with applied rigaree bands or spirals. 2008 Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Va.) 24 Aug. f4 Moser cup, amber handle, applied ruby rigaree feet, decorated with blue, red, orange and green oak leaves on gold stem. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1923 |
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