Etymology

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Today it means: A system of working in ore, etc., when it lies not in strata or veins, but in solid masses, so as to be worked in chambers or stories. Full definition →

German Stockwerk
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  1. German · derived fromStockwerk
  2. English todaystockwork

German Stockwerk.

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