vanning
[ van-ing ]
noun
travel by means of a small van or truck that has been fitted out with living accommodations.
Origin of vanning
1Other words from vanning
- vanner, noun
Words Nearby vanning
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How to use vanning in a sentence
As already pointed out, the object of vanning is to determine the proportion of black tin in the lode stuff.
A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. | Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob BeringerThe weighed portion of the ore is placed on the vanning shovel.
A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. | Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob BeringerThe vanning spade and shallow washing dish are the prototypes of this kind of ore-dressing machinery.
Twentieth Century Inventions | George SutherlandHis first test was made with the ordinary "vanning shovel," his second with the aid of chemicals.
The Squire's Daughter | Silas K(itto) Hocking
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