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Definitions of frit in various dictionaries:
The fused or partially fused materials used in making glass.
A vitreous substance used in making porcelain, glazes, or enamels.
verb - to fuse into a vitreous substance
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| the mixture of silica and fluxes which is fused at high temperature to make glass. |
| The fused or partially fused materials used in making glass. |
| A vitreous substance used in making porcelain, glazes, or enamels. |
| To make into frit. |
| The mixture of silica and fluxes which is fused at high temperature to make glass. |
| Make into frit. |
| Frightened. |
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A frit is a ceramic composition that has been fused in a special fusing oven, quenched to form a glass, and granulated. Frits form an important part of the batches used in compounding enamels and ceramic glazes; the purpose of this pre-fusion is to render any soluble and/or toxic components insoluble by causing them to combine with silica and other added oxides. However, not all glass that is fused and quenched in water is frit, as this method of cooling down very hot glass is also widely used in glass manufacture. * According to the OED, the origin of the word "frit" dates back to 1662 and is "a calcinated mixture of sand and fluxes ready to be melted in a crucible to make glass". Nowadays, the unheated raw materials of glass making are more commonly called "glass batch". * In antiquity, frit could be crushed to make pigments or shaped to create objects. It may also have served as an intermediate material in the manufacture of raw glass. The definition of frit tends to be variable and has |