"weatherglass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: weatherglasses [plural]
Etymology: weather + glass Etymology templates: {{compound|en|weather|glass}} weather + glass Head templates: {{en-noun}} weatherglass (plural weatherglasses)
  1. An instrument to indicate the state of the atmosphere, especially changes of atmospheric pressure, and hence changes of weather, such as a barometer or baroscope. Derived forms: poor man's weatherglass
    Sense id: en-weatherglass-en-noun-AJueYZTB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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