Elvan
Pronunciation : Elv"an
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : 1. Pertaining to elves; elvish.
2. (Mining)
Defn: Of or pertaining to certain veins of feldspathic or porphyritic rock crossing metalliferous veins in the mining districts of Cornwall; as, an elvan course.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Elv"an, Elv"an*ite
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The rock of an elvan vein, or the elvan vein itself; an elvan course.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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