Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or belonging to Murano, an island town near Venice, celebrated for its glass-manufactories.
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Examples
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The office was at the rear and was separated from the rest of the shop by a partition, glazed with muranese obscured glass.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists Robert Tressell 1890
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1598 FLORIO Worlde of Wordes 261/3 Pastinaca muranese, a dildoe of glasse.
Obscure Word Origin Richard Nokes 2006
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