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lead glass

[led]

noun

  1. glass containing lead oxide.



lead glass

/ lɛd /

noun

  1. glass that contains lead oxide as a flux

“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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Word History and Origins

Origin of lead glass1

First recorded in 1855–60

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