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stull
stull
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stʌl
/
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stuhl
]
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noun
Mining.
1.
a timber prop.
2.
a timber wedged in place between two walls of a stope as part of a protective covering or platform.
Origin:
1770–80;
origin uncertain; compare
German
Stollen
prop,
stollen
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stull
(stʌl)
—
n
mining
a timber prop or platform in a stope
[C18: perhaps from German
Stollen,
from Old High German
stollo
]
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