plumming

plumming
The operation of finding, by means of a mine dial, the place where to sink an air shaft, or to bring an adit to the work, or to find which way the lode inclines.

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  • Plumming — Plum ming, n. [See {Plumb}.] (Min.) The operation of finding, by means of a mine dial, the place where to sink an air shaft, or to bring an adit to the work, or to find which way the lode inclines. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • plumming — plum·ming …   English syllables

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