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Sandwich, n.3|ˈsændwɪtʃ|
The name of a town on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, U.S.A., applied to a factory and to glass produced there from 1825 to 1888.
1881C. C. Harrison Woman's Handiwork iii. 227 American finger-bowls..are made at the sandwich factory in Massachusetts. 1922Antiques Feb. 57/2 Until recently no one had taken the trouble to look into the sources of sandwich glass. 1935J. C. Lincoln Cape Cod Yesterdays 164 The buttery shelves of every house in our town were filled with Sandwich glass at that period. 1947R. P. T. Coffin Yankee Coast 276 Long shelves across the north windows, every inch of them covered with sandwich glass drinking the pure north light. 1964J. Cleary Flight of Chariots vi. 251 She bought four-poster beds, Windsor chairs, Sandwich glass, hooked rugs. |