What is the mouth of a shaft. [Cornwall] Angle brace. See under Angle called?
brace — (Mining) The mouth of a shaft. [Cornwall] Angle brace. See under Angle. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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