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lode
[lohd]
noun
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
any body of ore set off from adjacent rock formations.
a rich supply or source.
British.a waterway or channel.
lode
/ əʊ /
noun
a deposit of valuable ore occurring between definite limits in the surrounding rock; vein
a deposit of metallic ore filling a fissure in the surrounding rock
lode
A vein of mineral ore that is deposited between clearly demarcated layers of rock or that fills a fissure in a rock formation.
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of lode1
Example Sentences
Despite California’s kumbaya vibe, a deep lode of hate and racist one-upmanship undergirds Southern California.
Like a taut earthquake fault that too often unbelts itself and cuts loose with repellent force, a deep lode of hate and racist one-upmanship undergirds Southern California.
As opposed to placer mines, his property holds lode mines.
Despite California’s sapphire tilt, the state’s donors are the mother lode of campaign cash for both parties.
But it could be a mother lode for small and large local news outlets, providing $500 million a year to preserve and grow local newsrooms.
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