单词 | to wet off, up |
释义 | > as lemmasto wet off, up 13. Glass-making. to wet off, up. (See quots. and cf. wetter n. 1b, wetting n. 3d.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > glass-making > make glass [verb (transitive)] > specific processes nip1559 scald1662 found1783 deliver1809 frit1832 gather1839 to wet off, up1849 marver1852 platten1875 matt1885 1849 A. Pellatt Curiosities of Glass Making 85 The pontil secures the whole preparatory to its being whetted [sic] off the bowl..by the touch of the cold pucellas. 1908 W. Rosenhain Glass Manuf. 57 The virgin clay and chamotte having been intimately mixed, the whole mass is ‘wet up’ by the addition of a proper proportion of water and prolonged..kneading. 1908 W. Rosenhain Glass Manuf. 99 The blower..detaches the bottle from the pipe..by locally chilling the glass—a process known by the descriptive term of ‘wetting off’. < as lemmas |
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