单词 | tin-streamer |
释义 | > as lemmasˈtin-ˌstreamer ˈtin-ˌstreamer n. one who obtains tin from a deposit of sand or gravel by washing. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > one who mines metals > tin-miner > specific spadiard1610 bounder1702 stream-tinner1839 tin-streamer1839 tin-bounder1865 1839 H. T. De la Beche Rep. Geol. Cornwall xiii. 405 Whole ground, as the tin-streamers term the stanniferous gravel and superincumbent beds which have not been previously disturbed by the old men. 1899 S. Baring-Gould Bk. of West II. 83 This rubble has been turned over and over by tin-streamers. < as lemmas |
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