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CREUSET ARGILE [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ornamental Glassware
  • Glass Manufacturing
DEF

pot: ... fireclay crucible in which ... glass is melted.

DEF

melting pot: Large clay container in which a mixture of ... raw glass-making materials is melted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Verrerie d'art
  • Fabrication du verre
DEF

Creuset en argile réfractaire destiné à permettre la fusion du métal à de très hautes températures.

CONT

Il faut donc utiliser des fours d’une exceptionnelle résistance, comme doit l’être également celle des creusets - appelés pots par les verriers [...]

Spanish

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