dollying

In the latter case the rich find would immediately be pegged out as a claim, or lease, and work commenced, the coarse gold being won by the simple process of "dollying" the ore; or pounding it in an iron mortar with an iron pestle, and passing it when crushed, through a series of sieves in which the gold, too large to fall through, is held.

Spinifex and Sand David Wynford Carnegie 1885

Everywhere we tried we found gold sprinkled through the stone like pepper, and by "dollying" obtained good results.

Spinifex and Sand David Wynford Carnegie 1885

The film in general is seriously undermined by its Wes Anderson-style obsession with ostentatious perfection books lined up meticulously in square piles with the camera dollying across as if the atmosphere is more important than the human moment, along with the distracting presence of Haskell Wexler as a bookstore customer and the uncomfortably carnal quid-pro-quo credit of “Executive Producers: George Clooney Steven Soderbergh.”

Wholphin, Eggers and Why I Can’t Believe : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits 2006

The final sentences seem to move out again, like a camera dollying back, to give a view of other parents and indeed the community.

Joy Williams is an unsettling genius Gregory Feeley 2005

The final sentences seem to move out again, like a camera dollying back, to give a view of other parents and indeed the community.

Archive 2005-12-01 Gregory Feeley 2005

The door barely shut behind them before it opened once more to admit Lieutenant Dax, followed by a Bajoran dollying in three similar containers on an antigrav flat.

WARCHILD ESTHER FRIESNER 1990

The view shifted perspective as if the camera were dollying around, showing Stile from all sides.

Juxtaposition Anthony, Piers 1982

The view shifted perspective as if the camera were dollying around, showing Stile from all sides.

Juxtaposition Anthony, Piers 1982

Oldtime corridor hepcats will chuckle fondly at descriptions of von G'll, long after running out of film, still dollying with a boobish smile on his face down the golden vistas.

Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978

When the lode is really rich, particularly if it be carrying coarse gold, and owing to rough country, or distance, a good battery is not available, excellent results in a small way may be obtained by the somewhat laborious, but simple, process of "dollying."

Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students