- veinstone n. = GANGUE.
- vela pl. of VELUM.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
veinstone n. = GANGUE.
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veinstone — [vān′stōn΄] n. GANGUE * * * vein·stone (vānʹstōn ) n. Mineral matter in a vein exclusive of the ore; gangue. * * * … Universalium
Veinstone — Vein stone , n. (Mining) The valueless nonmetalliferous mineral or rock material which surrounds the ores in a vein, as quartz, calcite, barite, fluor spar, etc.; gangue; matrix; called also {veinstuff}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
veinstone — [vān′stōn΄] n. GANGUE … English World dictionary
veinstone — noun gangue … Wiktionary
veinstone — noun another term for gangue … English new terms dictionary
veinstone — /ˈveɪnstoʊn/ (say vaynstohn) noun → gangue …
veinstone — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: vein (I) + stone : gangue … Useful english dictionary
veinstuff — Veinstone Vein stone , n. (Mining) The valueless nonmetalliferous mineral or rock material which surrounds the ores in a vein, as quartz, calcite, barite, fluor spar, etc.; gangue; matrix; called also {veinstuff}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
