glasser
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]glasser (plural glassers)
- (surfing) A person who applies fibreglass and resin to a surfboard during its manufacture.
- 1999 January, Surfer Magazine[1], archived from the original on 30 September 2005:
- The glasser wraps the board in a thin, brittle layer of fiberglass and resin
- (Ireland) A glass marble.
- (rare) One who uses field glasses or binoculars.
- 2000, Field & Stream, volume 105, number 6, page 87:
- One of the keys to glassing effectively is supporting your binoculars. Advanced glassers who scan lots of country for long periods of time, or who use binoculars of 10X power or more, often use a lightweight camera tripod […]
Alternative forms
[edit]- (marble): (Ulster) glassy