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vasa murrhina
[ vey-suhmuh-rahy-nuh, -ree- ]
/ ˈveɪ sə məˈraɪ nə, -ˈri- /
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noun
an American art glass, consisting of colored glass dusted with flakes or grains of metal and flashed with clear glass.
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Origin of vasa murrhina
<New Latin: literally, murrhine vessel
Words nearby vasa murrhina
vary, varying hare, vas, vasa brevia, vasal, vasa murrhina, vasana, vasa previa, vasa recta, Vasarely, Vasari
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