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Mason jar

 
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–noun
a glass jar with a wide mouth and an airtight screw top, much used in home canning.
Origin:
1880–85, Americanism; named after John L. Mason, 19th-century American who patented it in 1858
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Jars Canning
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Mason jar  
n.  A wide-mouthed glass jar with a screw top, used for canning and preserving food.

[After John L. Mason (1832-1902), American inventor.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Mason jar 
1885, named for John L. Mason of New York, who patented it in 1858.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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