cased glass

noun

: glass consisting of two or more fused layers of different colors often decorated by cutting so that the inner layers show through

called also case glass

Word History

First Known Use

1849, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cased glass was in 1849

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Cite this Entry

“Cased glass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cased%20glass. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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