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BLOWING IRON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ornamental Glassware
- Glass Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blowing iron
1, record 1, English, blowing%20iron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blowpipe 2, record 1, English, blowpipe
correct
- blow-pipe 3, record 1, English, blow%2Dpipe
correct
- blow-iron 4, record 1, English, blow%2Diron
correct
- blowtube 5, record 1, English, blowtube
- blowing pipe 5, record 1, English, blowing%20pipe
- blow pipe 6, record 1, English, blow%20pipe
- blow iron 7, record 1, English, blow%20iron
- rod 8, record 1, English, rod
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The hollow iron tube used to take a gathering of molten glass from the pot and then to shape it by blowing the mass (parison) into a bubble. 4, record 1, English, - blowing%20iron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A blow pipe (also called a blowing iron or rod) is an iron or steel tube four to six feet long with a tapered end or nose of heatproof alloy. 9, record 1, English, - blowing%20iron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The smaller end is rounded slightly to fit the glassblower's mouth, and the larger end bulges slightly to help hold the gather of molten glass. 10, record 1, English, - blowing%20iron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Verrerie d'art
- Industrie du verre
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canne
1, record 1, French, canne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument essentiel du verrier, constitué par une tige métallique creuse à l'aide de laquelle il cueille et souffle le verre. 3, record 1, French, - canne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Harrap's New Standard French and English Dictionary donne aussi comme équivalent sarbacane. 4, record 1, French, - canne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- canne à souffler
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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