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41breaking the fourth wall — pp. When a fictional character shows awareness of both the medium in which they exist and the audience watching (or reading) that medium. n. Example Citation: The voice overs, by Grant and Hoult, are a change from High Fidelity, in which Cusack… …
42Trombe wall — noun Etymology: Félix Trombe died 1985 French designer Date: 1978 a masonry wall that is usually separated from the outdoors by a glass wall and is designed to absorb solar heat and release it into the interior of a building …
43Curtain wall — For defensive curtain walls in medieval buildings, see Curtain wall (fortification). Glass curtain wall of the Bauhaus Dessau A curtain wall is an outer covering of a building in which the outer walls are non structural, but merely keep out the… …
44Peter Wall — is a property developer in Vancouver, Canada who, in the 1990s and 2000s, played a significant and controversial part in the city s real estate boom. He has been described as a leading contributor to Vancouver s City of Glass reputation during a… …
45One Wall Centre — The One Wall Centre Tower Location 1088 Burrard Street Opening date 2001 Management Starwood Hotels Resorts Rooms …
46stained glass — stained glass, adj. glass that has been colored, enameled, painted, or stained, esp. by having pigments baked onto its surface or by having various metallic oxides fused into it, as used in church windows, decorative lampshades, etc. [1785 95] *… …
47Bottle wall — A bottle wall is a wall made out of glass bottles and binding material.Bottle Wall ConstructionA building construction style which usually uses 1l glass bottles (although mason jars, 1/2l glass jugs, ... may be used as well) as masonry units and… …
48Dan Dailey (glass artist) — Dan Dailey Born February 4, 1947 Nationality American Field Sculpture, Site Specific, Installation …
49industrial glass — Introduction solid material that is normally lustrous and transparent in appearance and that shows great durability under exposure to the natural elements. These three properties lustre, transparency, and durability make glass a favoured… …
50Sliding glass door — A Sliding glass door or Patio door, a type of sliding door in architecture and construction, is a large glass window opening in a structure that provide door access from a room to the outdoors, fresh air, and copious natural light. A sliding… …
