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strass

strass


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Strass  \Strass\,  n.  [So  called  from  its  inventor,  a  German 
  jeweler:  cf  F.  stras.]  (Chem.) 
  A  brilliant  glass,  used  in  the  manufacture  of  artificial 
  paste  gems,  which  consists  essentially  of  a  complex 
  borosilicate  of  lead  and  potassium.  Cf  {Glass}.