Word Meanings - MINER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who mines; a digger for metals, etc.; one engaged in the business of getting ore, coal, or precious stones, out of the earth; one who digs military mines; as, armies have sappers and miners.

• STONESTILL
  As still as a stone. Shak.
• Earthdrake
  A mythical monster of the early Anglo-Saxon literature; a dragon.
• Earth shine
  See Earth light, under Earth.
• Earthshock
  An earthquake.
• Gettable
  That may be obtained.
• Earthstar
  A curious fungus of the genus Geaster, in which the outer coating splits into the shape of a star, and the inner one forms a ball containing the dustlike spores.
• Businesses
  of Business
• Earthen-hearted
  Hard-hearted; sordid; gross.
• Earth-tongue
  A fungus of the genus Geoglossum.
• Getterup
  One who contrives, makes, or arranges for, anything, as a book, a machine, etc.
• Earthenware
  Vessels and other utensils, ornaments, or the like, made of baked clay. See Crockery, Pottery, Stoneware, and Porcelain.
• Earthward
  Alt. of Earthwards
• Military
  Of or pertaining to soldiers, to arms, or to war; belonging to, engaged in, or appropriate to, the affairs of war; as, a military parade; military discipline; military bravery; military conduct; military renown.
• Businesslike
  In the manner of one transacting business wisely and by right methods.
• Earth flax
  A variety of asbestus. See Amianthus.
• Earthwards
  Toward the earth; -- opposed to heavenward or skyward.

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