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By Pamela Wiggins, About.com

End of Day Bakelite Bangle

End of Day Bakelite Bangle

-Pamela Wiggins
Definition: a term to describe an object made with two or more colors swirled together as commonly seen in Bakelite jewelry and glassware; refers to workers in factories combining small leftover batches of plastic or glass at the end of the day to avoid wasting costly materials
Alternate Spellings: end-of-day
Examples:
Sharon only collects end of day Bakelite bangles.

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