glass-maker
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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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