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lampwork

English

Etymology

From lamp +? work

Noun

lampwork (uncountable)

  1. (glassblowing) A method for working with blown glass that does not require a furnace.
  2. (glassblowing) Glass pieces made by this method.
  3. (glassblowing) The activity of producing glass pieces using this method.

Related terms

  • lampworker
  • lampworking

Verb

lampwork (third-person singular simple present lampworks, present participle lampworking, simple past and past participle lampworked)

  1. To produce items by means of this process.

Synonyms

  • flamework
  • torchwork

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lapwork

English

Etymology

lap +? work

Noun

lapwork (uncountable)

  1. Work in which one part overlaps another.
    • 1681, Nehemiah Grew, Musaeum Regalis Societatis, or, A catalogue & description of the natural and artificial rarities belonging to the Royal Society and preserved at Gresham Colledge
      A basket [] into which by the Indian-Women are wrought, by a kind of Lap-Work, the Quills of Porcupines

References

lapwork in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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