Panning
['pænɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pan
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Examples
- Of the former methods, when gold was found loose in sand or gravel, washing was the earliest and most universally practised, and was called panning. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- The reports stated that the Mexicans had been panning gold for a hundred years out of these deposits. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
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