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单词 dryblow
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dryblow

/ˈdrʌɪbləʊ /
verb (past dryblew; past participle dryblown) [with object] Australian /NZ
Separate (particles of gold or another mineral) from the surrounding material using a current of air: if we can’t wash the gold, we’ll have to dryblow it...
  • Lack of water slowed down the panning of alluvial gold and diggers had to resort to dry blowing it.
  • He put the resulting dust and fragments into the tin dish and proceeded to dry blow it.
  • The miners hand-worked their patches as if they were pioneers, forced into using the rough skills of digging, scraping and dry blowing by hand.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from dry+ blow1.

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