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To wash ore in a buddle.

The tin ore which collects in the central part of the washing pit or buddle.

ng, inclined, endless apron on which ore is concentrated by a current of water; a kind of buddle.

ble (Mining), a stationary inclined platform on which pulverized ore is washed; a kind of buddle.

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. Pryce.

n each other. -- Tin foil, tin reduced to a thin leaf. -- Tin frame (Mining), a kind of buddle used in washing tin ore. -- Tin liquor, Tin mordant (Dyeing), stannous chloride, used as a mordant in dyeing and calico printing. -- Tin penny, a customary duty in England, formerly paid to tithingmen for liberty to dig i…

A revolving buddle or sieve for separating, or sizing, ores. Raymond.

The act or process of washing ores in a buddle.