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1  [stras] ,
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a flint glass with a high lead content, used to imitate gemstones.
Origin:
1810–20; < G, named after J. Strasser, 18th-century German jeweler who invented it
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2  [stras] ,
–noun
silk waste produced in making skeins.
Origin:
1855–60; < F strasse < It straccio, n. deriv. of stracciare to tear < VL *extractiare, deriv. of L extractus (see extract )
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[German Strass or French stras, both after Joseph Strasser, 18th-century German jeweler.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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