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Meaning of WEATHERGLASS

Pronunciation:  'wedhur`glas

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a simple barometer for indicating changes in atmospheric pressure
 

WEATHERGLASS is a 12 letter word that starts with W.

 

 See Also: barometer

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Weath"er*glass`\, n.
An instrument to indicate the state of the atmosphere,
especially changes of atmospheric pressure, and hence changes
of weather, as a barometer or baroscope.

{Poor man's weatherglass}. (Bot.) See under {Poor}.

 

 

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