单词 | gold dredge |
释义 | > as lemmasgold dredge gold dredge n. a mechanical dredging device, typically mounted on a boat or barge, by means of which gold is dug up from river beds, etc.Earliest in attributive use. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > earth-moving and excavating equipment > [noun] > dredging equipment dredge1471 clam-shell1508 drag1611 steam dredge1801 dredging-machine1830 hedgehog1838 bag and spoon1840 hydrophore1842 dredger1863 gold dredge1881 gold dredger1897 suction dredge1901 bucket dredge1907 cutter-dredge1913 1881 Atlanta (Georgia) Constit. 23 Nov. The machinery is about all delivered and is being put in place on board of the gold dredge boat at Martin's ford. 1883 Manitoba Daily Free Press 24 Oct. The new gold dredge got up steam on Tuesday and came across the river from the south side. 1948 P. Johnston Lost & Living Cities Calif. Gold Rush 25/1 Land that has once been mined by a gold dredge is utterly ruined for all time. 2012 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 15 Apr. One of our drivers owns a gold dredge, generator and pump and can talk about prospecting until the cows come home. < as lemmas |
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