2. (Mining) (a) A large basket used in carrying or hoisting coal or ore. (b) A wooden frame, sled, or low-wheeled wagon, to convey coal or ore in the mines. [1913 Webster]
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corves — [kôrvz] n. pl. of CORF … English World dictionary
corves — pl. of CORF. * * * plural of corf * * * /kawrvz/, n. pl. of corf. * * * corves «krvz», noun. plural of corf … Useful english dictionary
corves — plural of corf … New Collegiate Dictionary
corves — /kawrvz/, n. pl. of corf. * * * … Universalium
corves — n. miner s basket, underground coal trolley or wagon … English contemporary dictionary
corves — plural form of corf … English new terms dictionary
corves — /kɔvz/ (say kawvz) plural noun plural of corf …
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