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glass-maker

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noun

  1. a person who makes glass or glass objects

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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For he was an experienced glass-maker and was perfectly sure that the phial was not made from Beroviero's ordinary glass.

From Marietta A Maid of Venice by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)

Isaac Chilton, a glass-maker, may have been brother or cousin of James.

From The Women Who Came in the Mayflower by Marble, Annie Russell

The clay holds the blow-pipe when it is put into the furnace, whereas the shield preserves the eyes of the glass-maker from the fire.

From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Agricola, Georgius

His principal object in visiting the place was to call upon a stained glass-maker respecting a window for the new church at Bridgenorth.

From The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain by Smiles, Samuel

And what would be the result of your becoming a glass-maker?

From Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace by Hauff, Wilhelm

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