Sandwich glass
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Sandwich glass
An Americanism dating back to 1930–35
Example Sentences
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Only the very sturdy and the very fragile seemed to survive, like the Sandwich glass and blue china dug up later on one New England beach.
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