Steam-shovel
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 Alternative form of steam shovel. alt-of, alternative
"[H]ere in America there are mountains of oil rock which can be blasted and steam-shoveled and transported by gravity to great retorts which will turn out oil and fertilizer in limitless quantities."
Example
More examples"[H]ere in America there are mountains of oil rock which can be blasted and steam-shoveled and transported by gravity to great retorts which will turn out oil and fertilizer in limitless quantities."
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