| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A building.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Bigging" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1809. (references) |
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| Mining | 1: N.of Eng. A built-up pillar of stone or other debris in a working place or heading to support the roof; e.g., "bigging the gob" means building a pack in a worked-out place. (references) | ||
| 2: N. of Eng. A built-up pillar of stone or other debris in a working place or heading to support the roof; e.g., "bigging the gob" means building apack in a worked-out place. (references) | |||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A building.[Websters]. | |
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Date "BIGGING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1809. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Mining | 1: N.of Eng. A built-up pillar of stone or other debris in a working place or heading to support the roof; e.g., "bigging the gob" means building a pack in a worked-out place. (references) | 2: N. of Eng. A built-up pillar of stone or other debris in a working place or heading to support the roof; e.g., "bigging the gob" means building apack in a worked-out place. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||