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单词 green glass
释义

green glass


noun

glass of low quality, colored green by impurities in the materials from which it is made.

Origin of green glass

First recorded in 1650–60

Words nearby green glass

greenfly, green footprint, greengage, green gentian, green gland, green glass, Green Goddess, Greengrass, greengrocer, greengrocery, Greenham Common
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Example sentences from the Web for green glass

  • Some offered me oranges, some bananas, some milk in a green-glass bottle, and one of them wished me to buy a monkey.

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  • Which, he had retorted, was a relief from eating turtle steak off green-glass dinner plates.

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  • I therefore wrought with chloride of lead, using a green-glass tube, formed as in fig. 72.

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  • There is no board-fence,And never a Goblin with green-glass eyes!

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British Dictionary definitions for green glass

green glass

noun

glass in its natural colour, usually greenish as a result of metallic substances in the raw materials
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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