He said: 'It is believed that she was climbing around an adit, which is an entrance to a mine. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
Mine entrance: The 'adit' at Droskyn Point in Perranporth, Cornwall. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
The passage ran on ahead, without turn, without adit. From Wordnik.com. [Night Arrant]
After approximately 35 feet, the adit meets the stope. From Wordnik.com. [Information, Culture, Policy, Education: Spooky spaces underground: abandoned American iron mines] Reference
May 15, 2008 at 9:44 am ai dunt rilly want to luk adit!. From Wordnik.com. [C’mon..I swearz… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
A twisting trail, a corkscrew trail, an adit into warmth. From Wordnik.com. [The Guns of Avalon]
A moonbeam illuminated each guard as he stepped through the adit. From Wordnik.com. [IOM 46-100 with comments] Reference
Then he'll be needed at the mine, when we've got the adit cleared. From Wordnik.com. [The Rowan]
But the actual adit averaged about eighteen feet below the surface. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921] Reference
Dis cite sur am bery edumacashunal in adit… addti… an teh funneh too!. From Wordnik.com. [Tiger Woods - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Right there in the adit, where it's been for the last four thousand years. From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Scroll]
By nightfall they had driven the adit only twenty cubits into the hillside. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock]
A water filled winze with log cribbing stands across from the adit within the stope. From Wordnik.com. [Information, Culture, Policy, Education: Spooky spaces underground: abandoned American iron mines] Reference
The blank face of the adit was brilliantly lit, and the ranks of men crowded forward expectantly. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock]
Another party, engaged upon the shafts, arrived at the adit level at the same time with the workmen upon the drain. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited] Reference
In the space of two years this company had cleared out and rebuilt the adit by working gangs of hands night and day. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited] Reference
"It may have been another man-made structure, then perhaps some type of adit shaft driven into the side of the pool?". From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Scroll]
We’re standing beneath the adit of our long-desolate cave, proffering a sheaf of papers that you might consider a manuscript. From Wordnik.com. [What Kind of Young Writer Were You?] Reference
"Shh!" said an older child, cocking his head and listening very hard, his eyes never moving from the cloud exuding from the adit. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon's Kin]
I was assured that this line (Ambriz – Bembe) was an easy adit to the interior, and so far the information is confirmed by the late. From Wordnik.com. [Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo] Reference
"If you are right, and a section of Taita's adit has collapsed, then the continuation of his tunnel should be on the far side of this.". From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Scroll]
He placed a roughly made ladder against the high vertical bank, and scrambled up into the mouth of the adit on the far side of the pool. From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Scroll]
"Now, then; whereabouts is the mouth of the adit?". From Wordnik.com. [Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea] Reference
He doesn't know the difference between an adit and an air-drill. From Wordnik.com. [Rimrock Trail] Reference
You know where the old adit goes into the cliff under Carn Coppa?. From Wordnik.com. [Major Vigoureux] Reference
"Why there must be an adit," cried Hardock, in a tone full of wonder. From Wordnik.com. [Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea] Reference
Found out that there's an adit for getting rid of the water and the spoil. From Wordnik.com. [Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea] Reference
A few minutes sufficed to bring them to the beach at the mouth of the adit. From Wordnik.com. [Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines] Reference
Two holes tested a single east-west section near the adit in 2009 (P09-45, 46). From Wordnik.com. [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference
The adit of the mine was at the apex of the hill, which drooped off to the north. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of Gen. William T. Sherman — Complete] Reference
Obra 3 is located 60m south of the main Obra 1 adit entry where 6 samples were taken. From Wordnik.com. [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference
The adit which drains the mines of Gwennap in Cornwall, with its branches, is thirty miles long. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth as Modified by Human Action] Reference
'The public started a rescue attempt by making a human chain at a lower adit into the same shaft. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
"But since we are here, with half-an-hour to spare before sunset, what do you say to showing me the adit?". From Wordnik.com. [Major Vigoureux] Reference
The adit, piercing its way from the cliff top, broke through the wall of the cave, high up, close to the roof. From Wordnik.com. [Major Vigoureux] Reference
"Where were you, Gwyn?" he said at last; and the boy pointed out the projection beneath which the adit opened out. From Wordnik.com. [Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea] Reference
Railroad ties in the main production adit are what is left of a rail system that delivered ore in carts to the loading platform. From Wordnik.com. [MailTribune.com Latest Headlines] Reference
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