hopperingsn.

/ˈhɒpərɪŋz/

Etymology: < hopper n.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

Gravel retained in the hopper in gold- or diamond-washing.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > gravel, small, or broken stones > in gold or diamond washing

hopperings1893

1893 Westm. Gaz. 29 Apr. 7/3 The yield of diamonds from the hopperings is 6½ carats per 100 loads.

1898 Daily News 27 Jan. 9/5 Washed 197 loads from the mine, 3,725 loads lumps and hopperings producing 126 carats.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	hopperings
释义	hopperingsn. /ˈhɒpərɪŋz/ Etymology: < hopper n.¹ + -ing suffix¹. Gravel retained in the hopper in gold- or diamond-washing. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > gravel, small, or broken stones > in gold or diamond washing hopperings1893 1893 Westm. Gaz. 29 Apr. 7/3 The yield of diamonds from the hopperings is 6½ carats per 100 loads. 1898 Daily News 27 Jan. 9/5 Washed 197 loads from the mine, 3,725 loads lumps and hopperings producing 126 carats. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1893
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