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corves |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Corf \Corf\ (k[^o]rf), n.; pl {Corves} (k[^o]rvz). [Cf. LG & D. korf basket, G. korb, fr L. corbis.] 1. A basket. 2. (Mining) a A large basket used in carrying or hoisting coal or ore. b A wooden frame, sled, or low-wheeled wagon, to convey coal or ore in the mines.
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