An adit or level in a mine.
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释义 | society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > shaft > other types (9) stulm1693 An adit or level in a mine. whim-shaft1759 General attributive, as whim-driver, whim-engine, whim-gin, whim-horse, whim-house, whim-kibble, whim-rope, whim-round, whim-shaft. sump shaft1778 a shaft that has a sump (sense 2a) or that provides access to different levels of a mine (cf. sense 2b). channel1816 Mining. A shaft serving as an airway in a mine. staple1818 (See quots.) Also staple-pit. incline shaft1842 Mining. A shaft or opening into a mine having considerable inclination or slope, and which often follows the dip (dip, n.1 5a) of a lode. More fully… raise1877 A rising passage or road; esp. (Mining) a sloping shaft excavated from the lower end. Cf. rise, n. 1c. stair-pit1883 (see quot. 1883). subshaft1889 A subsidiary shaft or vertical excavation (shaft, n.3). |
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