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English Dictionary: Placer by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
placer
n
  1. an alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Placer \Pla"cer\, n.
      One who places or sets. --Spenser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Placer \Plac"er\, n. [Sp.]
      A deposit of earth, sand, or gravel, containing valuable
      mineral in particles, especially by the side of a river, or
      in the bed of a mountain torrent. [U.S.]
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