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glass-maker

British  

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)

Of course every one thought the glass was broken, and that is precisely what the glass-maker wanted them to think.

From The Story of Glass by Gray, C.P.

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 Smiles, Samuel

His reputation as a glass-maker would be made in half an hour.

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

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