lampwork

English

Etymology

From lamp +‎ work.

Noun

lampwork (uncountable)

1. (glassblowing) A method for working with blown glass that does not require a furnace.
2. (glassblowing) Glass pieces made by this method.
3. (glassblowing) The activity of producing glass pieces using this method.

Related terms

• lampworker
• lampworking

Verb

lampwork (third-person singular simple present lampworks, present participle lampworking, simple past and past participle lampworked)

1. To produce items by means of this process.

Synonyms

• flamework
• torchwork