Long, thin iron rods used to dip into a pot or crucible of molten glass and onto which adheres a gather of molten glass; sometimes a blowpipe is so used when it is intended to shape the glass at once by blowing.
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gathering rods
iron, gathering
irons, gathering
rods, gathering
13yrs ago
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