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Definition of Prospected
1. prospect [v] - See also: prospect
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prospected
Literary usage of Prospected
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Klondike: The Chicago Record's Book for Gold Seekers (1897)
"This Yukon country was first prospected in 1880 by miners who came across by this
Chilkoot pass. Since then a yearly increasing number of miners has been ..."
2. The Land of the Morning: An Account of Japan and Its People by William Gray Dixon (1882)
"... Sulphuretted Hydrogen — Shirane-yama — prospected Railway—A Break-down.
To one travelling in the interior of Japan during the months of July and August, ..."
3. Diamonds and Gold in South Africa by Theodore Reunert (1893)
"... is too vast a field to speak of so glibly—but even of those small sections of
the country which are considered to have been fairly well prospected. ..."
4. Two Years in the Klondike and Alaskan Gold-fields: A Thrilling Narrative of by William B. Haskell (1898)
"... Taking a Fortune from a Small Hole — Stream prospected Before — The First
Excitement— Stampedes from -the Arriving Steamboats—Beginnings of Rampart City ..."
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