The meaning of Pontil
Pontil – definition
noun(in glass-making) an iron rod used to hold or shape soft glass.
Usage examples:
After the glass has been shaped, the glass object is broken off from the pontil iron, leaving a sca…
nounA long iron rod used when making glass
Usage examples:
He transferred the glass to a solid rod called a punty., the underside of a hand-blown drinking gla…
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Word origin
mid 19th century: from French, apparently from Italian pontello ‘small point’, diminutive of punto .
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