Mining. A narrow vein of spar or ore. Obsolete. rare.
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释义 | the world > the earth > minerals > mineral deposits > [noun] > vein > thin (9) race1580 Mining. A narrow vein of spar or ore. Obsolete. rare. string1603 Mining. A thin vein of ore or coal; a ramification of a lode. veinlinga1618 A small or thin vein of a mineral, ore, etc.; = veinlet, n. 2. leading1653 Lead-mining. (See quots.) Cf. leader, n.1 13c. primgap1653 In Derbyshire lead mining: a short length of lead-bearing vein lying on the boundary of two properties or jurisdictions. sticking1653 Mining. English regional. A narrow vein of ore. Obsolete. coal pipe1699 A narrow vein of coal, esp. one traversing strata vertically. Also: a stem or stump of a plant which has been transformed into coal (see coalification… hilo1848 A thin vein of ore (see quot. 1908). stringer1874 Mining and Geology. A narrow vein of mineral traversing a mass of different material. |
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