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Pryce, William, Mineralogia Cornubiensis: a treatise on minerals, mines, and mining ... To which is added, an explanation of the terms and idioms of miners, London: James Phillips, 1778.

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Mineralogia Cornubiensis: a treatise on minerals, mines, and mining ... To which is added, an explanation of the terms and idioms of miners
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London
Publisher
James Phillips
Year
1778
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A vocabulary of terms, with sporadic references to Cornish (e.g. s.v. costean), is found on pp. 315-331, headed “An explanation of the Cornu-technical terms and idioms of tinners, including those which used in the lead-mines and colleries of Great-Britain”.
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Cornwall
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Dennis Groenewegen
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