† underbeitv.
Obsolete.
transitive. To work under.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > industry > mining > mine [verb (transitive)] > other (coal-)mining procedures
underbeit1670
buck1683
bank1705
bunding1747
urge1758
slappet1811
tamp1819
jowl1825
stack1832
sprag1841
hurry1847
bottom1851
salt1852
pipe1861
mill1868
tram1883
stope1886
sump1910
crow-pick1920
stockpile1921
spec1981
1670 J. Pettus Fodinæ Regales 88 And if any Miner of his own underbeit his Neighbours Meer, that then he shall fill his Underbeitings with such as he got out.
Derivatives
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > hole or pit > [noun] > excavation
pot1431
undermine1524
grave1526
digginga1552
undermining1572
groin1587
underbeiting1670
dene-hole1768
1670 [see main sense].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
<
v.1670