schmelzn.

Brit.

/ʃmɛlts/, U.S.

/ʃmɛlts/

Forms:

α. 1800s schmeltze, 1800s schmelze.

β. 1800s– schmelz, 1900s– schmeltz.

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymons: German Schmelz, Schmelze.

Etymology: Partly (in α. forms) < German Schmelze (feminine) enamel (18th cent. in this sense; already in Middle High German as smelze denoting a kind of cake; in modern German chiefly in the sense ‘act or action of melting’ (16th cent.)), and partly (in β. forms) < its more common synonym German Schmelz (masculine) (Old High German smelzi , Middle High German smelz ), both < schmelzen to melt (see smelt v.). Compare Schmelzglas n.Forms with -tz- were obsolete in German after the 18th cent.

Any of several varieties of decorative glass produced by flashing (see flash v.¹ 14a(b)), typically having a marbled or streaked appearance resembling that of agate (agate n. 2).

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > ornamental glass-work > [noun] > glass-colouring > other decorative or coloured glass

haematinon1706

ruby glass1757

gold stone1769

aventurine1811

ruby1839

millefiori1849

schmelz1849

Venetian filigree1852

Bristol1880

favrile1902

Schmelzglas1904

overlay1940

1849 Art Jrnl. 11 72/1 The cakes of glass of a ruby colour made in Bohemia called Schmelze, is said to be composed of—Silica or Quartz 500. Minium 800. Nitre 100. Calcined Potash 100. Gold, 154 grains,—dissolved in Aqua Regia.

1879 Encycl. Brit. X. 652/1 That peculiar kind of glass usually called schmelz, an imperfect imitation of calcedony, was also made at Venice in the 15th century.

2005 C. Hess & K. Wight Looking at Glass 5 (caption) Transparent dark ruby agate, or Schmelz, glass with green, blue, and brown streaks.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	schmelz
释义	schmelzn. Brit. /ʃmɛlts/, U.S. /ʃmɛlts/ Forms: α. 1800s schmeltze, 1800s schmelze. β. 1800s– schmelz, 1900s– schmeltz. Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymons: German Schmelz, Schmelze. Etymology: Partly (in α. forms) < German Schmelze (feminine) enamel (18th cent. in this sense; already in Middle High German as smelze denoting a kind of cake; in modern German chiefly in the sense ‘act or action of melting’ (16th cent.)), and partly (in β. forms) < its more common synonym German Schmelz (masculine) (Old High German smelzi , Middle High German smelz ), both < schmelzen to melt (see smelt v.). Compare Schmelzglas n.Forms with -tz- were obsolete in German after the 18th cent. Any of several varieties of decorative glass produced by flashing (see flash v.¹ 14a(b)), typically having a marbled or streaked appearance resembling that of agate (agate n. 2). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > ornamental glass-work > [noun] > glass-colouring > other decorative or coloured glass haematinon1706 ruby glass1757 gold stone1769 aventurine1811 ruby1839 millefiori1849 schmelz1849 Venetian filigree1852 Bristol1880 favrile1902 Schmelzglas1904 overlay1940 1849 Art Jrnl. 11 72/1 The cakes of glass of a ruby colour made in Bohemia called Schmelze, is said to be composed of—Silica or Quartz 500. Minium 800. Nitre 100. Calcined Potash 100. Gold, 154 grains,—dissolved in Aqua Regia. 1879 Encycl. Brit. X. 652/1 That peculiar kind of glass usually called schmelz, an imperfect imitation of calcedony, was also made at Venice in the 15th century. 2005 C. Hess & K. Wight Looking at Glass 5 (caption) Transparent dark ruby agate, or Schmelz, glass with green, blue, and brown streaks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1849
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