mine-dial

  • 1Mine dial — Mine Mine, n. [F., fr. LL. mina. See {Mine}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. A subterranean cavity or passage; especially: (a) A pit or excavation in the earth, from which metallic ores, precious stones, coal, or other mineral substances are taken by… …

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  • 2Mine — Mine, n. [F., fr. LL. mina. See {Mine}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. A subterranean cavity or passage; especially: (a) A pit or excavation in the earth, from which metallic ores, precious stones, coal, or other mineral substances are taken by… …

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  • 3Mine pig — Mine Mine, n. [F., fr. LL. mina. See {Mine}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. A subterranean cavity or passage; especially: (a) A pit or excavation in the earth, from which metallic ores, precious stones, coal, or other mineral substances are taken by… …

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  • 4mine — 1. (mi n ) s. f. 1°   Apparence de la personne et principalement du visage. •   Que sa façon est brave et sa mine assurée !, MALH. II, 12. •   Ma foi ! les beaux habits servent bien à la mine, RÉGNIER Sat. XIII. •   Un homme qui fût homme et de… …

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  • 5gold mine — Mine Mine, n. [F., fr. LL. mina. See {Mine}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. A subterranean cavity or passage; especially: (a) A pit or excavation in the earth, from which metallic ores, precious stones, coal, or other mineral substances are taken by… …

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  • 6Sullivan Mine — is an underground mine located in Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada; it has a complex, diatreme hosted orebody, made up primarily of zinc sulfide, lead sulfide, and iron sulfides.The deposit was discovered in 1892 and acquired in 1909 by the… …

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  • 7torpedo — Mine Mine, n. [F., fr. LL. mina. See {Mine}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. A subterranean cavity or passage; especially: (a) A pit or excavation in the earth, from which metallic ores, precious stones, coal, or other mineral substances are taken by… …

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  • 8torpedo — Mine Mine, n. [F., fr. LL. mina. See {Mine}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. A subterranean cavity or passage; especially: (a) A pit or excavation in the earth, from which metallic ores, precious stones, coal, or other mineral substances are taken by… …

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  • 9Thomas Brown Jordan — Infobox Engineer image size = (if image is smaller than 250px) caption = name = Thomas Brown Jordan nationality = British birth date = birth date|1807|10|24|df=y birth place = Bristol death date = dda|1890|05|31|1807|10|24|df=y death place =… …

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  • 10Plumming — Plum ming, n. [See {Plumb}.] (Min.) The operation of finding, by means of a mine dial, the place where to sink an air shaft, or to bring an adit to the work, or to find which way the lode inclines. [1913 Webster] …

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