Handblown

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Blown by hand, without the use of machinery not-comparable

    "But of all the extravagances that reflected the country’s new wealth and glory, Mr. Giunta became most fixated on the bouquets’ vases: typically baroque handblown Venetian goblets of sap-green glass."

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"But of all the extravagances that reflected the country’s new wealth and glory, Mr. Giunta became most fixated on the bouquets’ vases: typically baroque handblown Venetian goblets of sap-green glass."

Etymology

From hand + blown.

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