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green glass
noun
- glass of low quality, colored green by impurities in the materials from which it is made.
green glass
noun
- glass in its natural colour, usually greenish as a result of metallic substances in the raw materials
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Word History and Origins
Origin of green glass1
First recorded in 1650–60
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Example Sentences
Nothing in the world but a row of green glass bottles turned upside down and embedded in cement!
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Here, in a damp depression among the reeds, had lain the wicker-covered bottle of green glass in which they carried their water.
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Look here: this thing ain't even a fool arrow-head; it's nothin' but a bit o' green glass!
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The grass blades on the ordered lawns were green glass along which the quiet light trickled.
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A strange sight met my eyes through the green glass goggles which I wore over them.
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