Lode : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Lode	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Lode
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lode n a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks Synonym(s): lode, load
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lode \Lode\, n. [AS. l[be]d way, journey, fr. l[c6][eb]an to go. See {Lead} to guide, and cf. {Load} a burden.] 1. A water course or way; a reach of water. Down that long, dark lode . . . he and his brother skated home in triumph. --C. Kingsley. 2. (Mining) A metallic vein; any regular vein or course, whether metallic or not.