drift mine

drift mine

noun
1.
a mine the opening of which is dug into an outcrop of coal or ore.
2.
an underground placer mine.

Origin:
1885–90, Americanism
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Drift mine is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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