gold miningn.

Brit.

/ˈɡəʊl(d) ˌmʌɪnɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈɡoʊl(d) ˌmaɪnɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: gold n.¹, mining n.

Etymology: < gold n.¹ + mining n., after goldmine n.

rare before 19th cent.

The action, practice, or occupation of mining or prospecting for gold.

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1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes I. i. i. 32 Another Diodorus in his Geographicall Verses saith of the Indians Gold-mining: [etc.].

1827 Raleigh Reg. & N.-Carolina Gaz. 25 Dec. The bill to incorporate the N. C. Gold Mining Company, was read the second time.

1852 J. A. Phillips (title) Gold-mining and assaying: a scientific guide for Australian emigrants.

1910 ‘O. Henry’ Strictly Business iii. 36 You see that bundle of printed stuff in the corner, Billy? That's gold mining stock.

1959 Times Rev. Industry Apr. 95/2 Because of the anti-cyclical effect of the gold-mining industry, the industry's..importance to the economy..was decreasing.

2000 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 6 Dec. 4 Ross..was the only goldfield..representative of every kind of gold mining from beach blacksanding to mountain quartz mining.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gold mining
释义	gold miningn. Brit. /ˈɡəʊl(d) ˌmʌɪnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡoʊl(d) ˌmaɪnɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: gold n.¹, mining n. Etymology: < gold n.¹ + mining n., after goldmine n. rare before 19th cent. The action, practice, or occupation of mining or prospecting for gold. ΚΠ 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes I. i. i. 32 Another Diodorus in his Geographicall Verses saith of the Indians Gold-mining: [etc.]. 1827 Raleigh Reg. & N.-Carolina Gaz. 25 Dec. The bill to incorporate the N. C. Gold Mining Company, was read the second time. 1852 J. A. Phillips (title) Gold-mining and assaying: a scientific guide for Australian emigrants. 1910 ‘O. Henry’ Strictly Business iii. 36 You see that bundle of printed stuff in the corner, Billy? That's gold mining stock. 1959 Times Rev. Industry Apr. 95/2 Because of the anti-cyclical effect of the gold-mining industry, the industry's..importance to the economy..was decreasing. 2000 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 6 Dec. 4 Ross..was the only goldfield..representative of every kind of gold mining from beach blacksanding to mountain quartz mining. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1625
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