pontil

[ pon-til ]

/ ˈpɒn tɪl /

noun

punty.

Origin of pontil

From French, dating back to 1825–35; see origin at point, -il

Words nearby pontil

Pontifical College, Pontifical Mass, pontificals, pontificate, pontifices, pontil, pontile, pontine, pontine angle tumor, pontine flexure, Pontine Marshes

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Example sentences from the Web for pontil

It was then cracked off from the pontil and carried away, a finished liqueur-glass of the tiniest size, to be annealed.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864|Various
Pontil, pon′til, n. an iron rod used in glass-making for revolving the glass while soft.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
Zorzi was seated on the working stool, the pontil in one hand, the 'porcello' in the other.
Marietta|F. Marion Crawford
Zorzi now had the whole vessel, with its spout and handle, on the pontil.
Marietta|F. Marion Crawford

The pontil scar itself is missing, but the thick curving section leaves little doubt as to its original appearance.
The Cultural History of Marlborough, Virginia|C. Malcolm Watkins

British Dictionary definitions for pontil

pontil

/ (ˈpɒntɪl) /

noun

a less common word for punty

Word Origin for pontil

C19: from French, apparently from Italian puntello; see punty

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单词	pontil
释义	pontil [ pon-til ] / ˈpɒn tɪl / noun punty. Origin of pontil From French, dating back to 1825–35; see origin at point, -il Words nearby pontil Pontifical College, Pontifical Mass, pontificals, pontificate, pontifices, pontil, pontile, pontine, pontine angle tumor, pontine flexure, Pontine Marshes Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pontil It was then cracked off from the pontil and carried away, a finished liqueur-glass of the tiniest size, to be annealed. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864\|Various Pontil, pon′til, n. an iron rod used in glass-making for revolving the glass while soft. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)\|Various Zorzi was seated on the working stool, the pontil in one hand, the 'porcello' in the other. Marietta\|F. Marion Crawford Zorzi now had the whole vessel, with its spout and handle, on the pontil. Marietta\|F. Marion Crawford The pontil scar itself is missing, but the thick curving section leaves little doubt as to its original appearance. The Cultural History of Marlborough, Virginia\|C. Malcolm Watkins British Dictionary definitions for pontil pontil / (ˈpɒntɪl) / noun a less common word for punty Word Origin for pontil C19: from French, apparently from Italian puntello; see punty Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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