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storm glass
noun
- a sealed tube containing a solution supposed to change in appearance according to the weather
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Over the writing-table was a barometer and a storm-glass, while to the left a cosy corner extended round to the fireplace.
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A storm-glass or barometer will keep you posted 24 to 36 hours before any weather change.
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In every one of these changes the liquid in the storm-glass is passive; it is changed and waits until it is changed again.
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He pointed to a storm-glass, which was certainly as clear as crystal.
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