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Bullion

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000841

A thick, circular piece of glass, often with a distinctive swirl pattern, produced by spinning molten glass on a punty. This method was historically used to create window panes, where the center point, known as a bullseye, was the thickest part. Bullions are now primarily used for decorative purposes or historical reproductions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000841
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectGlass and ceramics
Synonymsbullseye
Referencesbullion - definition and meaning (Wordnik)
See alsoBullseye; Billet
TranslationsGerman: Bullion; Spanish: bullion; French: bullion
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000841",
  "term": "Bullion",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A thick, circular piece of glass, often with a distinctive swirl pattern, produced by spinning molten glass on a punty. This method was historically used to create window panes, where the center point, known as a bullseye, was the thickest part. Bullions are now primarily used for decorative purposes or historical reproductions.",
  "synonyms": [
    "bullseye"
  ],
  "subject": "Glass and ceramics",
  "see_also": [
    "bullseye",
    "billet"
  ],
  "references": [
    "bullion - definition and meaning (Wordnik)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Bullion",
    "es": "bullion",
    "fr": "bullion"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/bullion/"
}

Record 922 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.