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A 2023-10-10 05:17:23 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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A* 2023-10-10 05:02:59 Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
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As Robin suggested below |
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+<field>&mining;</field> |
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A 2022-05-10 04:23:43 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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I grew up in a mining area, and I've never heard of "slickens". Simplifying a bit. Tailings need not include residue from ore processing. |
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-<gloss>leach residue</gloss>
-<gloss>slickens</gloss> |
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A* 2022-05-09 15:36:17 Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
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wiki: "Tailings are also called mine dumps, culm dumps, slimes, tails, refuse, leach residue, slickens, or terra-cone (terrikon). "
English N-gram Counts
mine dumps 6123
culm dumps 48
leach residue 902
slickens 908
terra-cone 0
terrikon 0 |
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current gloss is confusingly close to homonym 尾行 (tailing) by itself |
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+<gloss>mine dumps</gloss>
+<gloss>leach residue</gloss>
+<gloss>slickens</gloss> |
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A 2021-05-18 12:02:33 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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(show/hide 3 older log entries)
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A* 2021-05-18 10:34:00 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tailings
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tailing
https://www.lexico.com/definition/tailing |
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I think the plural form is better.
Maybe we should add a "mining" field tag. |
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-<gloss>tailing</gloss>
+<gloss>tailings</gloss> |
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A 2019-01-29 05:28:06 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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リーダーズ+プラス |
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Often "tailings". |
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A* 2019-01-29 02:49:35 Nicolas Maia <...address hidden...>
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https://ejje.weblio.jp/content/尾鉱
https://kotobank.jp/word/尾鉱-119475#E5.A4.A7.E8.BE.9E.E6.9E.97.20.E7.AC.AC.E4.B8.89.E7.89.88
https://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/jn/184187/meaning/m0u/尾鉱/ |
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More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tailings |