What is a perpendicular shaft sunk to cut the lode at any required depth. Weale called?
underlayer — (Mining) A perpendicular shaft sunk to cut the lode at any required depth. Weale. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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