"show-glass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: show-glasses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} show-glass (plural show-glasses)
  1. (obsolete) A glass that displays objects; a mirror. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-show-glass-en-noun-uja7HEII
  2. A display case
    Sense id: en-show-glass-en-noun-1BqCwUFC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98

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