单词 | sluicing company |
释义 | > as lemmassluicing company b. attributive, as sluicing claim, sluicing company. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > mining > [adjective] > mining specific mineral > washing gold sluicing claim1859 1859 K. Cornwallis Panorama New World I. 328 The St. Andrew's Mining and Sluicing Company. 1882 Rep. Precious Metals (U.S. Bureau of Mint) i. 105 The Fox Creek and Boulder Creek sluicing claims have uniformly done well. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 293 A great sluicing claim, where the water..spouted clear and strong over heaps of auriferous earth. < as lemmas |
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