anneal
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Anneal, an-ēl′, v.t. to temper glass or metals by subjecting them to great heat and gradual cooling: to heat in order to fix colours on, as glass.—n.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
Anneal with great care, and cool in such a position that the acid cannot reach the hot glass.
From Laboratory Manual of Glass-Blowing by Frary, Francis C. (Francis Cowles)
Anneal it properly by heating and plunging in water.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
"Anneal it, and give it to me," she added.
From Marietta A Maid of Venice by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
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