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PROSPECTOR |
Miner |
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PITMAN |
Miner |
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CLAIM |
Miner's stake |
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COLLIER |
Coal miner |
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GROOVER |
A miner. |
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TERMINALS |
Salt miner (anag) |
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CRIB |
A miner's luncheon. |
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DIAL |
A miner's compass. |
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INERT |
�Still inside,” miner tells |
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FLANG |
A miner's two-pointed pick. |
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HAZEL |
A miner's name for freestone. |
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AMBER |
Extremely ambitious miner finds fossil resin |
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PROCLAIM |
Make announcement in favour of miner’s stake |
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CORE |
A miner's underground working time or shift. |
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PIKEMAN |
A miner who works with a pick. |
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YAM |
Pay a miner to hide an edible root |
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NEILAMSTRONG |
He took one small step and rang lost miner by mistake |
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NEILARMSTRONG |
He took one small step and rang lost miner by mistake |
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PITCHWORK |
The work of a coal miner who is paid by a share of his
product. |
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PITCH |
The limit of ground set to a miner who receives a share of
the ore taken out. |
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TRIBUTE |
A certain proportion of the ore raised, or of its value,
given to the miner as his recompense. |
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JIGGER |
One who, or that which, jigs; specifically, a miner
who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging; also, the sieve used
in jigging. |
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TOKEN |
A bit of leather having a peculiar mark designating a
particular miner. Each hewer sends one of these with each corf or tub
he has hewn. |