Word Meanings - CULLET - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Broken glass for remelting.
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- BROKEN WIND
The heaves. - BROKEN BREAST
Abscess of the mammary gland. - GLASSEN
Glassy; glazed. And pursues the dice with glassen eyes. B. Jonson. - BROKEN
1. Separated into parts or pieces by violence; divided into fragments; as, a broken chain or rope; a broken dish. 2. Disconnected; not continuous; also, rough; uneven; as, a broken surface. 3. Fractured; cracked; disunited; sundered; strained; - GLASSINESS
The quality of being glassy. - GLASSWORT
A seashore plant of the Spinach family , with succulent jointed stems; also, a prickly plant of the same family , both formerly burned for the sake of the ashes, which yield soda for making glass and soap. - GLASS-ROPE
A remarkable vitreous sponge, of the genus Hyalonema, first brought from Japan. It has a long stem, consisting of a bundle of long and large, glassy, siliceous fibers, twisted together. - GLASSILY
So as to resemble glass. - GLASS MAKER; GLASSMAKER
One who makes, or manufactures, glass. -- Glass" mak`ing, or Glass"mak`ing, n. - GLASS-SPONGE
A siliceous sponge, of the genus Hyalonema, and allied genera; -- so called from their glassy fibers or spicules; -- called also vitreous sponge. See Glass-rope, and Euplectella. - BROKEN-WINDED
Having short breath or disordered respiration, as a horse. - GLASS-SNAIL
A small, transparent, land snail, of the genus Vitrina. - GLASSITE
A member of a Scottish sect, founded in the 18th century by John Glass, a minister of the Established Church of Scotland, who taught that justifying faith is "no more than a simple assent to the divine testimone passively recived by the - REMELT
To melt again. - BROKEN-BACKED
Hogged; so weakened in the frame as to droop at each end; -- said of a ship. Totten. (more info) 1. Having a broken back; as, a broken-backed chair. - GLASS-GAZING
Given to viewing one's self in a glass or mirror; finical. Shak. - GLASSWORK
Manufacture of glass; articles or ornamentation made of glass. - BROKEN-BELLIED
Having a ruptured belly. - GLASS
1. To reflect, as in a mirror; to mirror; -- used reflexively. Happy to glass themselves in such a mirror. Motley. Where the Almighty's form glasses itself in tempests. Byron. 2. To case in glass. Shak. 3. To cover or furnish with glass; - BROKENNESS
1. The state or quality of being broken; unevenness. Macaulay. 2. Contrition; as, brokenness of heart. - SPYGLASS
A small telescope for viewing distant terrestrial objects. - HEARTBROKEN
Overcome by crushing sorrow; deeply grieved. - SANDGLASS
An instrument for measuring time by the running of sand. See Hourglass. - WATER GLASS
See GLASS - STORMGLASS
A glass vessel, usually cylindrical, filled with a solution which is sensitive to atmospheric changes, indicating by a clouded appearance, rain, snow, etc., and by clearness, fair weather. - WINEGLASSFUL
As much as a wineglass will hold; enough to fill a wineglass. It is usually reckoned at two fluid ounces, or four tablespoonfuls. - UNBROKEN
Not broken; continuous; unsubdued; as, an unbroken colt. - MUSCOVY GLASS
Mica; muscovite. See Mica. - LADY'S LOOKING-GLASS
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