Function: noun
Date: 1706
1 : a glass blown and whirled into the form of a disk with a center lump left by the worker's rod
2 : alkali-lime silicate optical glass having relatively low refractive index and low dispersion value
Function: noun
Date: 1706
1 : a glass blown and whirled into the form of a disk with a center lump left by the worker's rod
2 : alkali-lime silicate optical glass having relatively low refractive index and low dispersion value
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012