garden glass

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garden glass

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Possibly from German Gartenglas.

noun garden glasses

  1. A globe of dark-coloured glass, mounted on a pedestal, to reflect surrounding objects; much used as an ornament in gardens in Germany.
  2. dated A cloche (normally bell-shaped glass, used for covering plants). for want of frames or any ſort of garden glasses, we often preferve cauliflower plants through the winter in a bed of common earth, covered occasionally with garden mats

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@misc{garden_glass_2026,
  title = {garden glass},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/garden%20glass},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}