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bunton

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bun⋅ton

  [buhn-tn]
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–noun Mining.
one of a number of struts reinforcing the walls of a shaft and dividing it into vertical compartments.
Also called divider.

Origin:
1625–35; earlier bunting squared timber, of obscure orig.
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