A large percentage of all Late Horizon fragments at this site was overfired, to the point where many were vitrified, black to dark brown, and misshapen, some with blistered surfaces.
Source: wiktionary
Vitrify
//ˈvɪt.ɹɪˌfaɪ//
Synonyms for "vitrify" (12 found)
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22 translations across 13 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- остъклявам verb (convert into glassy substance)
Catalan
2 entries- envidriar verb (convert into glassy substance)
- vitrificar verb (convert into glassy substance)
Czech
1 entries- zeskelnatět verb (convert into glassy substance)
Danish
1 entries- forglasse verb (convert into glassy substance)
French
3 entries- vitrer verb (convert into glassy substance)
- vitrifier verb (convert into glassy substance)
- vitrifier verb (to be made into glass)
Greek
1 entries- υαλοποιώ verb (convert into glassy substance)
Ido
2 entries- vitreskar verb (to be made into glass)
- vitrigar verb (convert into glassy substance)
Irish
2 entries- gloinigh verb (convert into glassy substance)
- gloinigh verb (to be made into glass)
Italian
1 entries- vetrificare verb (convert into glassy substance)
Polish
1 entries- zeszklić verb (to be made into glass)
Portuguese
2 entries- vitrificar verb (convert into glassy substance)
- vitrificar verb (to be made into glass)
Spanish
3 entries- vitrificar verb (convert into glassy substance)
- vitrificar verb (to be made into glass)
- vitrificarse verb (to be made into glass)
Turkish
2 entries- camlaşmak verb (to be made into glass)
- camlaştırmak verb (convert into glassy substance)
Sample sentences
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Her work was endless, she carried tubs and cauldrons and pails of heat-blasted sand, sand blasted into liquid glass, up the ladder that had vitrified where her bucket splashed, and tipped the liquid glass into the swimming pool, where, at the touch of the water, it turned into her huge, solid tears.
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