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glass-maker

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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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Example Sentences

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You are a glass-maker yourself, like the rest of us.

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

"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

There were, however, in the Zoölogical Department some wonderfully accurate glass models of animals made by a Bohemian scientist named Blaschka, who was a rather remarkable combination of scholar and glass-maker.

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

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)

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