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sandiver
[ san-duh-ver ]
/ ˈsæn də vər /
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noun
a whitish, saline scum formed on the surface of molten glass.
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Also called glass gall.
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How to use sandiver in a sentence
It is called Sandiver or Glass-gall, and consists usually of muriate of soda, with a little sulphate.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew UreThe use of the sandiver seems to be, to prevent the iron wire that binds the plated metal tube from being soldered to it.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew UreThis "slag" or "glassgallen" of Agricola was also termed sandiver.
De Re Metallica|Georgius Agricola