Look up: lode

1. lode
   [n] - a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
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2. Lode
   Lode noun [ Anglo-Saxon lād way, journey, from līðan to go. See Lead to guide, and confer Load a burden.] 1. A water course or way; a reach of water. « Down that long, dark lode . . . he ...
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3. lode
   1. A water course or way; a reach of water. 'Down that long, dark lode . . . He and his brother skated home in triumph.' (C. Kingsley) ... 2. <chemical> A metallic vein; any regular vein or course, whether metallic or not. ... Origin: AS. Lad way, journey, fr. Lioan to go. See Lead to guide, a...
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4. lode
   load noun a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
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5. lode
   an ore bearing a valuable metal or mineral; or a large deposit of this ore
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6. Lode
   • (n.) A metallic vein; any regular vein or course, whether metallic or not. • (n.) A water course or way; a reach of water.
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7. lode
   in mining, ore body disseminated within definite boundaries in unwanted rock. See vein.
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8. lode
   lode, deposit of ore.
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9. lode
   Geological deposit rich in certain minerals, generally consisting of a large vein or set of veins containing ore minerals. A system of veins that can be mined directly forms a lode, for example the mother lode of the California gold rush. Lodes form because hot hydrothermal liquids and gases from ma...
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10. Lode
    In geology, a `lode` is a deposit of metalliferous ore that fills or is embedded in a fissure (or crack) in a rock formation or a vein of ore that is deposited or embedded between layers of rock. See also:
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