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Lewis hole
| a hole wider at the bottom than at the mouth, into which a lewis is fitted.- De Foe. |
See also: Lewis lewis hole
lewis hole[′lü·əs ‚hōl] (mining engineering) A series of two or more holes drilled as closely together as possible, but then connected by knocking out the thin partition between them, thus forming one wide hole having its greatest diameter in a plane with the desired rift. lewis holeA dovetailed recess which is cut in a masonry unit for the reception of a lewis. |