英语词汇venice glass的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	venice glass
词源	Venice glass. Long considered to be perfection among glass- ware, Venice glass has been known since the Middle Ages, when it was frequently used for drinking glasses—because poi- sonings were common at the time and it was widely believed the Venice glass was so sensitive that it would break into slivers if poison touched it.
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