forstidn.
/ˈfɔːstɪd/ Mining.
Rarely plural. Chiefly attributive, as forstid ore (see quot. 1874).
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forstid ore1653
middling1777
1653 E. Manlove Liberties & Customes Lead-mines Derby 266 Forstid-oar and Tees.
1681 T. Houghton Compl. Miner (E.D.S.) Fore-stid ore.
1747 W. Hooson Miners Dict. sig. Divb With this [Bucker] they knock Ore, or anything that is mixed with Ore, Fausteds, &c.
1747 W. Hooson Miners Dict. sig. Mij All the Fausted Ore was to be Free.
1802 J. Mawe Mineral. of Derbyshire 204 Fausted, refuse lead ore to be dressed finer.
1874 Manlove's Lead-Mines (E.D.S.) Gloss. Forstid-ore or Forestid ore, ore that is gotten out of earth and dirt that has been previously washed and deprived of part of its ore.
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