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A red glass found in ancient mosaics and ornamental vases.
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1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Hæmatinon, a kind of red Glass, anciently made into Dishes.
1861 C. W. King Antique Gems (1866) 74 An entirely red, opaque sort, called Haematinon.
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