Glory Hole

Glory hole may refer to:

  • Glory hole, surface depression produced by block caving in underground mining
  • Glory hole (petroleum production), a type of underwater excavation
  • Glory hole (sexual slang), a hole in a wall, or other partition, for people to engage in sexual activity
  • Gloryhole (album), album by Texas noise rock band Ed Hall
  • Glory hole, reheating furnace for glassblowing
  • Glory hole, reservoir-spillway design


Famous quotes containing the words glory and/or hole:

    But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
    Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

    Angel of hope and calendars, do you know despair?
    That hole I crawl into with a box of Kleenex....
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)