Thesaurus: delf

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1. n. A mine; a quarry; a pit dug; a ditch.
2. n. Same as Delftware.
3. n. an excavation; usually a quarry or mine
4. A mine; a quarry; a pit dug; a ditch. [Written also delft, and delve.] [Obs.] The delfts would be so flown with waters, that no gins or machines could . . . keep them dry. Ray. Same as Delftware.
5. A mine; a quarry; a pit dug; a ditch. [Written also delft, anddelve.] [Obs.]The delfts would be so flown with waters, that no gins or machinescould . . . keep them dry. Ray.
6. n an excavation; usually a quarry or mine