glass-maker
Britishnoun
Other Word Forms
- glass-making noun
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
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