vitrifacture

English

Alternative forms

• vitrefacture

Etymology

From Latin vitrum (“glass”) + facere, factum (“to make”).

Noun

vitrifacture (uncountable)

1. The manufacture of glass and glassware.

Related terms

• vitrify, vitrification, vitrifaction, vitreous

References

• “vitrifacture”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “vitrefacture, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1920.