单词 | float-gold |
释义 | > as lemmasfloat-gold float-gold n. (see float-mineral n.). ΚΠ 1873 J. Miller Life amongst Modocs xvi. 204 They had found only a few bars with float gold. 1881 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1880–1 9 133 Float-gold, Pac[ific slope]. Fine particles of gold, which do not readily settle in water, and hence are liable to be lost in the ordinary stamp-mill process. 1890 Pall Mall Gaz. 28 May 2/1 If, on the other hand, you crush too fine, you get ‘float gold’. < as lemmas |
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