[ 'grəʊzɪŋ ]
■ noun chiefly historical a pair of pliers for clipping the edges of pieces of glass.
Origin
ME: grozing from MDu., from the stem of gruizen 'crush, trim glass', from gruis 'fragments'.
[ 'grəʊzɪŋ ]
■ noun chiefly historical a pair of pliers for clipping the edges of pieces of glass.
Origin
ME: grozing from MDu., from the stem of gruizen 'crush, trim glass', from gruis 'fragments'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004