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Wistarberg glass

noun
Wis·tar·berg glass | \ ˈwistərˌbərg- \

Definition of Wistarberg glass 

: glass made in southern New Jersey in the 18th century

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History and Etymology for Wistarberg glass

from Wistarberg, name of the glassworks where it was produced, from Caspar Wistar †1752 + German berg mountain, from Old High German

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