Attle

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Dirt; filth.
  2. 2
    Rubbish or refuse consisting of broken rock inholding little or no ore; especially, the worthless rock left over once the ore has been selected.

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overburden

Etymology

Dialectal (Cornish) variation of addle.

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