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bud·dle
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ˈbʌd
l
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l
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noun, verb,
-dled,
-dling.
Mining
.
noun
1.
a shallow trough in
which
metalliferous ore is separated from gangue by means of running water.
verb (used with object)
2.
to wash (ore) in a buddle.
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to run away hurriedly; flee.
to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle.
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Origin:
1525–35;
of uncertain origin
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buddle
(ˈbʌd
ə
l)
—
n
1.
a sloping trough in which ore is washed
—
vb
2.
(
tr
) to wash (ore) in a buddle
[C16: of unknown origin]
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