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(obsolete, mining) The shaking of tin ore in a sieve held underwater so that the waste flows out, leaving the tin behind..
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Dilving means (obsolete, mining) The shaking of tin ore in a sieve held underwater so that the waste flows out, leaving the tin behind..
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