Definition of mining

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Mining (a.) Of or pertaining to mines; as, mining engineer; mining machinery; a mining region..

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Scruple :: Scruple (n.) Hesitation as to action from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; unwillingness, doubt, or hesitation proceeding from motives of conscience..
Angioscope :: Angioscope (n.) An instrument for examining the capillary vessels of animals and plants.
Lot :: Lot (n.) Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without man's choice or will; as, to cast or draw lots..
Mining :: Mining (a.) Of or pertaining to mines; as, mining engineer; mining machinery; a mining region..
Unsight :: Unsight (a.) Doing or done without sight; not seeing or examining.
Auger :: Auger (n.) An instrument for boring or perforating soils or rocks, for determining the quality of soils, or the nature of the rocks or strata upon which they lie, and for obtaining water..
Compass :: Compass (n.) An instrument for determining directions upon the earth's surface by means of a magnetized bar or needle turning freely upon a pivot and pointing in a northerly and southerly direction.
Limit :: Limit (v. t.) A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic; a differentia.
Relumining :: Relumining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Relumin.
Gad :: Gad (n.) A pointed or wedge-shaped instrument of metal, as a steel wedge used in mining, etc..
Magnetometer :: Magnetometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the intensity of magnetic forces; also, less frequently, an instrument for determining any of the terrestrial magnetic elements, as the dip and declination..
Locator :: Locator (n.) One who locates, or is entitled to locate, land or a mining claim..
Sturtion :: Sturt (n.) A bargain in tribute mining by which the tributor profits.
Try :: Try (v. t.) To prove by experiment; to apply a test to, for the purpose of determining the quality; to examine; to prove; to test; as, to try weights or measures by a standard; to try a man's opinions..
Assaying :: Assaying (n.) The act or process of testing, esp. of analyzing or examining metals and ores, to determine the proportion of pure metal..
Sclerometer :: Sclerometer (n.) An instrument for determining with accuracy the degree of hardness of a mineral.
Stomatous :: Stomatoscope (n.) An apparatus for examining the interior of the mouth.
Hoggerpipe :: Hoggerpipe (n.) The upper terminal pipe of a mining pump.
Probe :: Probe (n.) An instrument for examining the depth or other circumstances of a wound, ulcer, or cavity, or the direction of a sinus, of for exploring for bullets, for stones in the bladder, etc..
Terminer :: Terminer (n.) A determining; as, in oyer and terminer. See Oyer..
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