| 单词 | lode-light |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslode-light lode-light n. a light said to be seen sometimes above a vein of ore. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > mineral sources > [noun] > indicators of presence mother of gold1596 show1600 shoad1602 squad1674 prospect1709 indication1855 showing1877 lode-light1883 indicator1894 1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 443/1 The appearance of the so-called lode-lights may be explained by the production of phosphoretted hydrogen. 1894 C. le N. Foster Ore & Stone Mining 107 Appearances of flame above mineral veins..are sufficiently well established to have received a special name ‘lode lights’ in Cornwall. < as lemmas |
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