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- Spanisharrastrardeverb.
- Spanisharrastre
- English todayarrastra
Borrowed from Spanish arrastre.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A device formerly used by gold-miners for grinding auriferous quartz, crudely resembling a mortar and pestle, with the crushing element dragged around by horse or mule. Full definition →
Borrowed from Spanish arrastre.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.