English Dictionary: Hade | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hade \Hade\, n. (Geol. & Mining) The deviation of a fault plane from the vertical. Note: The direction of the hade is the direction toward which the fault plane descends from an intersecting vertical line. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hade \Hade\, n. [Cf. heald inclined, bowed down, G. halde declivity.] 1. The descent of a hill. [Obs.] 2. (Mining) The inclination or deviation from the vertical of any mineral vein. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hade \Hade\, v. i. (Mining) To deviate from the vertical; -- said of a vein, fault, or lode. |