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stull
[ stuhl ]
/ stʌl /
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noun Mining.
a timber prop.
a timber wedged in place between two walls of a stope as part of a protective covering or platform.
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Origin of stull
1770–80; origin uncertain; compare German Stollen prop, stollen
Words nearby stull
stuff shot, stuff the ballot box, stuffy, Stuka, stukkend, stull, St. Ulmo's fire, stultify, stum, stumble, stumble across
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British Dictionary definitions for stull
stull
/ (stʌl) /
noun
mining a timber prop or platform in a stope
Word Origin for stull
C18: perhaps from German Stollen, from Old High German stollo
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