TAILING
\tˈe͡ɪlɪŋ], \tˈeɪlɪŋ], \t_ˈeɪ_l_ɪ_ŋ]\
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A prolongation of current in a telegraph line, due to capacity in the line and causing signals to run together.
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Same as Tail, n., 8 (a).
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The refuse part of stamped ore, thrown behind the tail of the buddle or washing apparatus. It is dressed over again to secure whatever metal may exist in it. Called also tails.
By Oddity Software
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A prolongation of current in a telegraph line, due to capacity in the line and causing signals to run together.
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Same as Tail, n., 8 (a).
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The refuse part of stamped ore, thrown behind the tail of the buddle or washing apparatus. It is dressed over again to secure whatever metal may exist in it. Called also tails.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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