What is the meaning of Buddle?

  • (n.) An apparatus, especially an inclined trough or vat, in which stamped ore is concentrated by subjecting it to the action of running water so as to wash out the lighter and less valuable portions.
  • (v.i.) To wash ore in a buddle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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