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temple glass

English translation: Not a slang, but an error, most probably.

21:03 Apr 2, 2003
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: temple glass
Specification of protective shade
Thickness: [...]
Dimmsion: (sic) [...]
Material: Temple Glass

Is this some kind of slang for tempered glass?
Luca Tutino
Italy
Selected answer:Not a slang, but an error, most probably.
Explanation:
The only meaning I know for "temple glass" would be "chalice," but that is certainly not the meaning intended here.

Fuad
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Fuad Yahya
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I had seen those googles hits already. To me, Fuad perception is more important. Thanks
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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5 +3Temple glass
Clauwolf
4Not a slang, but an error, most probably.
Fuad Yahya


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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Not a slang, but an error, most probably.


Explanation:
The only meaning I know for "temple glass" would be "chalice," but that is certainly not the meaning intended here.

Fuad

Fuad Yahya
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I had seen those googles hits already. To me, Fuad perception is more important. Thanks
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Temple glass


Explanation:
:
New Hampshire Historical Markers. Sharon (12) 1963. TEMPLE GLASS FACTORY. Was
located at a secluded site in the southwest portion of Temple township. ...
www.state.nh.us/markers/mo12.html - 2k - 1 abr. 2003 - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes

Clauwolf
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in pair: 412

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Norbert Hermann: could be a manufacturers name - just had the same with Scholl glass over in the German group.
5 mins
  -> tks
agree  jerrie: Lots of Googles for The Temple Glass Factory New Hampshire
6 mins
  -> tks
agree  Georgios Paraskevopoulos
4 hrs
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