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Ambrotype
noun · 78% connection
A picture taken on a plate of prepared glass, in which the lights are represented in silver, and the shades are produced by a dark bac…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Arsenious
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, consisting of, or containing, arsenic; as, arsenious powder or glass.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Aventurine
noun · 78% connection
A kind of glass, containing gold-colored spangles. It was produced in the first place by the accidental (par aventure) dropping of som…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Binocle
noun · 78% connection
A dioptric telescope, fitted with two tubes joining, so as to enable a person to view an object with both eyes at once; a double-barre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Binocular
noun · 78% connection
A binocular glass, whether opera glass, telescope, or microscope.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Bleb
noun · 78% connection
A large vesicle or bulla, usually containing a serous fluid; a blister; a bubble, as in water, glass, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Bocca
noun · 78% connection
The round hole in the furnace of a glass manufactory through which the fused glass is taken out.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Came
noun · 78% connection
A slender rod of cast lead, with or without grooves, used, in casements and stained-glass windows, to hold together the panes or piece…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Carboy
noun · 78% connection
A large, globular glass bottle, esp. one of green glass, inclosed in basket work or in a box, for protection; -- used commonly for car…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Cryophorus
noun · 78% connection
An instrument used to illustrate the freezing of water by its own evaporation. The ordinary form consists of two glass bulbs, connecte…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Crystal
noun · 78% connection
A species of glass, more perfect in its composition and manufacture than common glass, and often cut into ornamental forms. See Flint…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Dynameter
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for determining the magnifying power of telescopes, consisting usually of a doubleimage micrometer applied to the eye en…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Flash
verb · 78% connection
To cover with a thin layer, as objects of glass with glass of a different color. See Flashing, n., 3 (b).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Flashing
noun · 78% connection
A mode of covering transparent white glass with a film of colored glass.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Flask
noun · 78% connection
A narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass, used for various purposes; as of sheet metal, to carry gunpowder in; or of wrought iron, to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Flint glass
unknown · 78% connection
A soft, heavy, brilliant glass, consisting essentially of a silicate of lead and potassium. It is used for tableware, and for optical…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Glassful
noun · 78% connection
The contents of a glass; as much of anything as a glass will hold.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.
Glassite
noun · 78% connection
A member of a Scottish sect, founded in the 18th century by John Glass, a minister of the Established Church of Scotland, who taught t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: containing, blebs, characterized, glass.