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sandiver

Syllabification: (san·di·ver)
Pronunciation: /ˈsandəvər/
Definition of sandiver

noun

  • a scum that forms on molten glass.

Origin:

late Middle English: apparently from Old French suin de verre 'exudation from glass', from suer 'to sweat' + verre 'glass'

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