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glass-maker

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noun

  1. a person who makes glass or glass objects

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Messrs. Peyton & Barlow, metal-bedstead makers, Mr. Bacchus, glass-maker, Mr. Middlemore, currier, and Messrs. Chance, glassmakers, have also established schools for the parties in their employ.

From Rides on Railways by Samuel Sidney

He did not know that Beroviero was absent, and he intended to call for the old glass-maker.

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

They brought one Dagney, an Italian glass-maker, from Bristol, to erect a new furnace for them, provided with sundry pots of glass-house clay; but no success attended their efforts.

From Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers by Samuel Smiles

"I know a glass-maker in Venetia, who can easily make another, if the Huns should carry this one away," carelessly replied the Abbot.

From Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century by Joseph Victor von Scheffel

Cobalt blue, or "azure," was only discovered in the sixteenth century by a German glass-maker.

From The Story of Rouen by Sir Theodore Andrea Cook

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