单词 | table glass |
释义 | table glassn.ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > mirror > [noun] > looking-glass looking-glass1526 Venice glass1527 tooting-glassc1560 seeing-glass1565 girdle-glassa1652 Venice looking-glass1655 considering-glass1660 peeper1673 long glass1680 table glass1688 dressing glass1697 keeking-glassa1724 toilet glass1729 long mirror1793 swing-glass1809 hand glass1832 cheval-glass1836 psyche1838 tire-glass1844 tiring-glass1844 driving mirror1907 wing mirror1925 swing mirror1930 vanity mirror1959 1688 J. Phillips tr. Du Vignau Turkish Secretary 12 The Jewess did not fail by her flatteries and praises to engage her often to consult her Table-Glass [Fr. miroir de toilette]..which made her observe an Extraordinary flushing in her face. 2. Glass made in tables (table n. 25a), often used for windows. Cf. crown glass n. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > glass and glass-like materials > [noun] > glass > crown-glass crown glass1694 table glass1728 crown1808 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Glass The Furnace, Melting-pots, Materials, and Fire are the same for Window, or Table Glass, as for Round Glass. 1811 E. A. Kendall Pocket Encycl. (ed. 2) II. 17 In blowing window or table-glass, the workman, while blowing, so manages the metal that it extends two or three feet in the form of a cylinder. 2000 F. Henley tr. B. Berge Ecol. of Building Materials vi. 103 Table glass has a much better optical quality than crown glass. 3. a. Glassware for the dining table. ΚΠ 1785 Earl of Sheffield Observ. Manuf. Ireland 238 The table glass made in Ireland is very handsome. 1813 Minutes Evid. taken before Sel. Comm. Honourable House of Commons 703 Window glass, and some articles of table glass, tumblers and decanters, and shades. 1936 Burlington Mag. Oct. p. xxiii/2 Among table-glass there is a collection of colour-twist and baluster-stem glasses. 1989 Miller's Collectables Price Guide 1989–90 205/1–2 The most important factories in England for the production of fine table glass and decorative glass. b. A drinking vessel made of glass, for use while dining at table. Cf. glass n.1 5. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [noun] > glass glassc888 verrea1382 Venice glass1527 rummer1625 bottle glass1626 Malaga glassa1627 flute1649 flute-glass1668 long glass1680 mum-glass1684 toasting glass1703 wine glass1709 tulip-glass1755 tun-glass1755 water glass1779 tumbler-glass1795 Madeira glass1801 tumbling glass1803 noggin glass1805 champagne glass1815 table glass1815 balloon glass1819 copita1841 firing glass1842 nobbler1842 thimble glass1843 wine1848 liqueur-glass1850 straw-stem1853 pokal1854 goblet1856 mousseline1862 pony glass1862 long-sleever1872 cocktail glass1873 champagne flute1882 yard-glass1882 sleever1896 tea-glass1898 liqueur1907 dock-glass1911 toast-master glass1916 Waterford1916 stem-glass1922 Pilsner glass1923 Amen glass1924 ballon1930 balloon goblet1931 thistle glass1935 snifter1937 balloon1951 shot-glass1955 handle1956 tulip1961 schooner1967 champagne fountain1973 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 208 White flint or English crystal, generally used for table-glasses. 1899 Aberdeen Weekly Jrnl. 23 Dec. 6/8 There are table glasses of every description—plain, coloured, cut, and engraved. 1946 Liberty 25 May 25/3 As the early 1800s moved on, we drank such wonderful concoctions as Vigorine..and Sparkling Phosphade Ferrozodone. However, we still poured them out of reservoirs into table glasses. 1997 J. Ryan Dismantling Mr Doyle vii. 85 Mrs Doyle pointed out that the plain tumbler style glasses they would have to use would look very odd beside the ornate table glasses. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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