What does "stopping" mean?
Stopping: (Mining) A partition or door to direct or prevent a current of air.
Additional senses
- 2.(Far.) A pad or poultice of dung or other material applied to a horse's hoof to keep it moist. Youatt.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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