- Bristol glass
- бристольское стекло
English-Russian architecture dictionary. 2015.
English-Russian architecture dictionary. 2015.
bristol glass — noun Usage: usually capitalized B : a semiopaque glass of various color tones, notably deep blue, used for decorative glassware and commonly painted with floral designs … Useful english dictionary
Bristol blue glass — has been made in Bristol, England since the 17th century. History During the late 1700s Richard Champion, a Bristol merchant and potter, making porcelain, was working with a chemist, William Cookworthy. [cite web… … 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
Bristol (disambiguation) — Bristol is a city and county in England, but may also refer to:Terms where Bristol refers to the English cityPlaces*The Bristol Channel, a body of water between England and Wales *Port of Bristol, the commercial and formerly commercial docks in… … Wikipedia
Bristol Premier Combination — Countries England Founded 1957 … Wikipedia
Bristol, Connecticut — City Flag … Wikipedia
Bristol Grammar School — Motto Latin: Ex spinis uvas ( Grapes from thorns ) Established 1532 Type Independent … Wikipedia
BRISTOL — BRISTOL, seaport in southwest England. Its medieval Jewish community is sometimes said to have been one of the more important in England, although it ranked only thirteenth among the twenty one communities in the 1194 Donum. In about 1183 it was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Bristol — City in western England, M.E. Bridgestow, from O.E. Brycgstow, lit. assembly place by a bridge (see STOW (Cf. stow)). A local peculiarity of pronunciation adds l to words ending in vowels. Of a type of pottery, 1776; of a type of glass, 1880. In… … Etymology dictionary
Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery — Coordinates: 51°27′22″N 2°36′19″W / 51.4561°N 2.6053°W / 51.4561; 2.6053 … Wikipedia