glass-maker
Britishnoun
Other Word Forms
- glass-making noun
Example Sentences
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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)
"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.
"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 Scheffel, Joseph Victor von
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)
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 Sidney, Samuel
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