bell glass

British  

noun

1. another name for bell jar

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Example Sentences

During the night the gods and the offerings were covered by a huge bell glass.

From From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan by Blavatsky, H. P. (Helena Petrovna)

Carry out the method as far as possible under cover of a bell glass, to avoid aerial contamination.

From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)

A good microscope requires its own table; and when not in use should be covered by a bell glass or a clean linen cloth.

From A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers by Hutchison, Joseph Chrisman

It was then near flowering, and the winter was just upon us, so, in order to get the flowers out, I covered it with a bell glass, slightly tilted.

From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by Wood, John

The experimental physiologists tell us that a bird will live under a bell glass until he has substituted a large amount of carbonic acid for oxygen in the air of the bell glass.

From Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes by Brown, E. E.