Hushing
Pronunciation : Hush"ing
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The process of washing ore, or of uncovering mineral veins, by a heavy discharge of water from a reservoir; flushing; -- also called booming.
(Mining)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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