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  1. Strass
    Strass noun [ So called from its inventor, a German jeweler: confer French stras .] (Chemistry) A brilliant glass, used in the manufacture of artificial paste gems, which consists essentially of a complex borosilicate of lead and potassium. C...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/208

  2. strass
    <chemistry> A brilliant glass, used in the manufacture of artificial paste gems, which consists essentially of a complex borosilicate of lead and potassium. Cf. Glass. ... Origin: So called from its inventor, a German jeweler: cf. F. Stras. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ......
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?strass

  3. Strass
    • (n.) A brilliant glass, used in the manufacture of artificial paste gems, which consists essentially of a complex borosilicate of lead and potassium. Cf. Glass.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/strass/

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