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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A bell-shaped glass vessel used to cover objects which require protection from variations of the atmosphere, dust, and influences of like character, as delicate plants, bric-à-brac, small works of art, clocks, etc., or to hold gases in chemical operations.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a bell-shaped glass cover used to protect and display delicate objects or to cover scientific apparatus or to contain gases
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