ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dilving

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

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

Meaning

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

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include delving, dousting, dilling, dipper, dilaniation, dipping.

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