glass-maker
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Cobalt blue, or "azure," was only discovered in the sixteenth century by a German glass-maker.
From The Story of Rouen by Cook, Theodore Andrea, Sir
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
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
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
"Oh, it was a grand thing to be a glass-maker in those days, señor!" continued the boy, his eyes glowing.
From The Story of Glass by Gray, C.P.
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