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  • 1Glass-ceramic — materials share many properties with both glass and more traditional crystalline ceramics. It is formed as a glass, and then made to crystallize partly by heat treatment. Unlike sintered ceramics, glass ceramics have no pores between crystals.… …

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  • 2Glass tiles — are pieces of glass formed into consistent shapes. Glass was used in mosaics as early as 2500 BC, but it took until the 3rd Century BC before innovative artisans in Greece, Persia and India created glass tiles.Whereas clay tiles are dated as… …

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  • 3glass, architectural — Glass used in structures. Glass was first used for windows in Roman imperial times. Lack of transparency and the difficulty encountered in making any but small panes eventually led to the introduction of stained glass windows in the 12th century …

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  • 4glass — 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… …

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  • 5Glass — /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 …

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  • 6Glass Mask — Glass no Kamen Glass no Kamen ガラスの仮面 (Garasu no Kamen) Type shōjo Genre romance, drame Thèmes théâtre, dépassement de soi, rivalité, amitié, amour Manga Auteur Suzue Miuchi …

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  • 7Glass No Kamen — ガラスの仮面 (Garasu no Kamen) Type shōjo Genre romance, drame Thèmes théâtre, dépassement de soi, rivalité, amitié, amour Manga Auteur Suzue Miuchi …

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  • 8Glass no kamen — ガラスの仮面 (Garasu no Kamen) Type shōjo Genre romance, drame Thèmes théâtre, dépassement de soi, rivalité, amitié, amour Manga Auteur Suzue Miuchi …

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  • 9Glass no Kamen — ガラスの仮面 (Garasu no Kamen) Type shōjo Genre romance, drame Thèmes théâtre, dépassement de soi, rivalité, amitié, amour Manga Auteur S …

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  • 10GLASS, PHILIP — (1937– ), U.S. composer and performer. Born in Baltimore, Glass began to study violin at six and flute at eight. At 12, he started composing while working at his father s record shops after school. At 15, he entered the University of Chicago… …

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