What is 12. (Mining) The end or wall of the tunnel, drift, or excavation, at which work is progressing or was last done called?
face — 12. (Mining) The end or wall of the tunnel, drift, or excavation, at which work is progressing or was last done. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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