Diggings

noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of digging form-of, plural
  2. 2
    temporary living quarters wordnet
  3. 3
    an excavation for ore or precious stones or for archaeology wordnet

Example

More examples

"My friend here wants to take diggings; and as you were complaining that you could get no one to go halves with you, I thought that I had better bring you together."

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