strass — [ stras ] n. m. • 1825; stras 1746; du nom de l inventeur ♦ Verre au plomb imitant certaines pierres précieuses. Strass et paillettes. « Son épingle [pouvait être] en strass du Rhin; mais l effet en était assez riche aux lumières » (Nerval). Fig … Encyclopédie Universelle
strass — s.m.inv. ES ted. {{wmetafile0}} cristallo contenente ossido di piombo, quarzo e minio, dotato di forte potere rifrangente, utilizzato in bigiotteria come imitazione del diamante e di altre pietre preziose o per guarnire indumenti: una spilla di… … Dizionario italiano
Strass — Strass, n. [So called from its inventor, a German jeweler: cf. F. stras.] (Chem.) A brilliant glass, used in the manufacture of artificial paste gems, which consists essentially of a complex borosilicate of lead and potassium. Cf. {Glass}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Strass — or Straß may refer to:*places in Austria: **Strass im Zillertal, a municipality in Tyrol **Straß in Steiermark, a municipality in Styria **Straß im Straßertale, a municipality in Lower Austria **Straß im Attergau, a municipality in Upper Austria… … Wikipedia
strass — [stras] n. [Fr & Ger < ?: said to be after J. Strass (or Strasser), Ger jeweler] PASTE (n. 7a) … English World dictionary
Strass — Brosche Modeschmuck mit Strasssteinen Strass Diadem … Deutsch Wikipedia
Strass — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Strass (homonymie). Strass sur une tiare Le strass est un verre imitant une gemme. Il est utilisé pour la confection de bijoux de fant … Wikipédia en Français
Strass — Strạss 〈m.; es, od. e〉 Nachbildung von Edelsteinen aus stark lichtbrechendem Bleiglas [nach dem Juwelier Joseph Straßer im 18. Jh.] * * * Strạss [nach dem frz. Juwelier G. F. Stras (1700–1773)], der; u. es, e: stark lichtbrechendes borhaltiges… … Universal-Lexikon
Strass — Recorded in many spellings including: Strase, Strass, Strasse, Strate, Strasseman, Straetmann, Stratemann, Stratthoff, Stratiff, Stratz, and others, this is a surname of Roman and Germanic origins. With often overlapping spellings which blur the… … Surnames reference
strass — noun Etymology: French stras, strass Date: 1820 paste 3 … New Collegiate Dictionary