单词 | batea |
释义 | batean. U.S. Mining. A shallow wooden vessel used in the washing of ores in California and Mexico. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > mining equipment > [noun] > vat for washing ore buddle1531 buddle-tub1811 batea1864 1864 S. Mowry Arizona & Sonora 44 In the rubbish which was thrown out of the old mine a comfortable subsistence is gained by washing in bateas [1859 battas]. 1874 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 315 In these they wash the gravel and earth, by means of wooden bowls or Bateas. 1897 Engin. Mag. 16 51 Wooden bateas about eighteen inches in diameter (probably used to carry the ore out of the mine). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1864 |
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