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Definition of Crosscuts
1. crosscut [v] - See also: crosscut
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crosscuts
Literary usage of Crosscuts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Mining: Valuation, Organization and Administration; Copper by Herbert Hoover (1909)
"SUBSIDIARY DEVELOPMENT; — STATIONS; crosscuts; LEVELS; INTERVAL BETWEEN LEVELS;
PROTECTION OF LEVELS; ..."
2. Coal Mining in Arkansas by Alvin Arthur Steel (1910)
"At C caldaie Entries and air-courses, per yard 2.50 Entry crosscuts, ...
BREAK-THROUGHS OR ROOM crosscuts. At Spadra, the companies are required to pay ..."
3. Coal Mining in Arkansas by Alvin Arthur Steel (1910)
"At Coaldale Entries and air-courses, per yard 2.50 Entry crosscuts, ...
BREAK-THROUGHS OR ROOM crosscuts. At Spadra, the companies are required to pay $2.25 ..."
4. Elements of Mining by George Joseph Young (1916)
"Mine workings comprise tunnels, drifts, crosscuts, shafts, shaft stations, pump
chambers, stopes and rooms. Mining practice has evolved a wide variety of ..."