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Definition of buddle in English: buddlenoun ˈbʌd(ə)lˈbəd(ə)l A shallow inclined container in which ore is washed. Example sentencesExamples - Another significant development of the mid-19th century was the introduction of round buddles, which were used to wash the fine sands and slimes.
- These are the only two circular buddles known in North America, and they represent the importation of state-of-the-art ore-processing technology from Cornwall, England, during the 1850s.
- The water is made turbid by this stirring, and carries the mud and sand and small particles of metal into the buddle below.
Origin Mid 16th century: of unknown origin. Definition of buddle in US English: buddlenounˈbəd(ə)l A shallow inclined container in which ore is washed. Example sentencesExamples - The water is made turbid by this stirring, and carries the mud and sand and small particles of metal into the buddle below.
- Another significant development of the mid-19th century was the introduction of round buddles, which were used to wash the fine sands and slimes.
- These are the only two circular buddles known in North America, and they represent the importation of state-of-the-art ore-processing technology from Cornwall, England, during the 1850s.
Origin Mid 16th century: of unknown origin. |