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run of the mine

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run-of-the-mine

[ruhn-uhv-thuh-mahyn]
–adjective
1. of or pertaining to ore or coal that is crude, ungraded, etc.
2. common or ordinary; run-of-the-mill: a boring, run-of-the-mine performance.
Also, run-of-mine [ruhn-uhv-mahyn] .


Origin:
1905–10
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