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grubstake
In the Western United States, supplies or funds furnished to a mining prospector on promise of a share in his discoveries. So called because the lender stakes or risks provisions so furnished.
- Kalbos dalis: noun
- Pramonės šaka / sritis: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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(Milwaukee, United States)