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lode
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[ləʊd], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a vein of metal ore in the earth
(e.g: the tin oxide was very thinly scattered within the lode)
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Origin
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Old English lād ‘way, course’, variant of load. The term denoted a watercourse in late Middle English and a lodestone in the early 16th century The current sense dates from the early 17th century
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