glazier
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- glaziery noun
Etymology
Origin of glazier
First recorded in 1350–1400, glazier is from the Middle English word glasier. See glaze, -ier 1
Example Sentences
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But the culprit turned out to be an Italian glazier who had helped frame the museum's paintings and knew his way round the building.
From Barron's
The glaziers had more intimate contact with the portrait than anyone else in France.
From Literature
He was working as a glazier and playing a limited-contact flag version of Aussie rules with friends when he was introduced to Chapman.
From Los Angeles Times
Though he was raised by an impoverished working-class couple—his foster father was a glazier—it turns out that his birth father was a general and his mother was an aristocrat.
From Literature
His father was a glazier — a tradesman who works with glass — and his mother was a cleaner, according to the London Daily Telegraph.
From Washington Post
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