lode

  • 81lode — ləʊd n. vein of metal ore …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 82lode — dole …

    Anagrams dictionary

  • 83lode — [ləʊd] noun a vein of metal ore in the earth. Origin OE lād way, course , var. of load …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 84lode — n. [Written also Load.] Metallic vein, mineral vein …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 85lode — [[t]loʊd[/t]] n. 1) min a veinlike deposit, usu. metalliferous 2) a rich supply or source • Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE lād way, course, carrying, c. OHG leita procession, ON leith way, route. Cf. load, lade, lead I …

    From formal English to slang

  • 86lode — /loʊd / (say lohd) noun 1. a vein like deposit, usually metalliferous. 2. any body of ore set off from adjacent rock formations. {Middle English; Old English lād way, course} …

  • 87lode —   n. vein of ore …

    Dictionary of difficult words

  • 88Lode — Lo|de, die; , n (Schössling) …

    Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • 89Lode — 1. Lange Loden, kurzer Verstand. (Kamnitz.) *2. Aich war d r de Loden schaudem. (Kreis Militsch.) Als Drohung, z.B. gegen einen ungezogenen Knaben. Ich werde dir die Loden dehnen, die Haare zausen …

    Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • 90lode — A term of mining law, brought to this country by miners from Cornwall as an alteration of the word lead. A vein or two or more veins constituting a seam or fissure in the crust of the earth filled with quartz or other rock containing gold, silver …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

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