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cameo glass — an ornamental glass in which two layers, often blue and opaque white, have been cased, and on which the design has been treated in the manner of a cameo. [1875 80] * * * Glassware decorated with figures and forms in coloured glass carved in… … Universalium
cameo glass — noun decorative glass consisting of layers of different colours, the outermost being cut away to leave a design in relief … English new terms dictionary
Cameo — For the brief appearance see Cameo appearance. : For the chemical emergency software , see Computer Aided Management of Emergency Operations. : For other uses, see Cameo (disambiguation). Cameo is a method of carving, or an item of jewellery or… … Wikipedia
Glass — This article is about the material. For other uses, see Glass (disambiguation). Moldavite, a natural glass formed by meteorite impact, from Besednice, Bohemia … Wikipedia
glass — glassless, adj. glasslike, adj. /glas, glahs/, n. 1. a hard, brittle, noncrystalline, more or less transparent substance produced by fusion, usually consisting of mutually dissolved silica and silicates that also contain soda and lime, as in the… … Universalium
Glass — /glas, glahs/, n. 1. Carter, 1858 1946, U.S. statesman. 2. Philip, born 1937, U.S. composer. * * * I Solid material, typically a mix of inorganic compounds, usually transparent or translucent, hard, brittle, and impervious to the natural elements … Universalium
cameo — Synonyms and related words: anaglyph, bas relief, boss, cameo glass, catalog, cataloging, cavo rilievo, character, character sketch, characterization, cut glass, delineation, depiction, description, details, embossment, evocation, glyph,… … Moby Thesaurus
Glass Eye (band) — Glass Eye [Visit [http://www.glasseyeband.com/index.html] ] were an influential art rock group based in Austin, Texas, and were primarily active from 1983 to 1993. Popular in Austin, and on the college radio and tour circuit, the band s unusual… … Wikipedia
cameo incrustation — cameo incrustation, the art of producing casts of bas relief within a coating of flint glass … Useful english dictionary
cameo — /kam ee oh /, n., pl. cameos. 1. a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low relief design of another color. 2. a gem or other stone so… … Universalium
