costean trench

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• costean — /kɒsˈtin/ (say kos teen) noun 1. Mining a trench or pit cut across the conjectured line of outcrop of a seam or ore body to expose the full width. –verb (i) 2. to dig such a trench. Also, costeen. {British dialect (Cornish), from coid wood +… …