单词 | dryblowing |
释义 | > as lemmasdry-blowing dry-blowing adv. present participle. ΚΠ 1728 J. Thomson Spring 7 If..a cutting Gale..dry-blowing breathe Untimely Frost. dry-blowing dry-blowing n. Australian (see quot. 1894). ΚΠ 1894 Argus (Melbourne) 28 Mar. 5/5 in E. E. Morris Austral Eng. (1898) When water is not available, as unfortunately is the case at Coolgardie, ‘dry blowing’ is resorted to. This is done by placing the pounded stuff [sc. alluvial ore] in one dish, and pouring it slowly at a certain height into the other. If there is any wind blowing it will carry away the powdered stuff; if there is no wind the breath will have to be used. < as lemmas |
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