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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In lead-mining, in England, a vertical or highly inclined fissure-vein, as distinguished from the flat-vein, or flat, and the pipe-vein (a mass of ore filling an irregularly elongated cavern-like opening).

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun See rake, a mineral vein.

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