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单词 weather glass
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Definition of weather glass in English:

weather glass

noun
dated
  • A barometer.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His personal weather glass continues to hang in his former home (now a museum) in Weimar, Germany.
    • The weather glass is a mysterious object, perfectly predicting the weather, yet decorative at the same time.
    • Just as it did in the centuries before the Weather Channel, this old-fashioned weather glass actually forecasts weather changes 8 to 12 hours in advance.
    • Some historians believe that the Pilgrims brought weather glasses with them when they came to North America.
    • The author traces strange weather instruments from early weather glasses to the novelty barometers of the Victorian ere and modern times.
    • Another instrument was the weather glass and its cousin the ship's barometer.
    • With our fascination for barometers we have re-designed this instrument based on Mr Collins' experience and knowledge of old barometers and weather glasses.
 
 
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