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hade

[ heyd ]

noun

  1. Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
  2. Mining. the inclination of a vein or seam from the vertical.


verb (used without object)

, had·ed, had·ing.
  1. (of a fault, vein, or seam) to incline from a vertical position.

hade

/ heɪd /

noun

  1. the angle made to the vertical by the plane of a fault or vein
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


verb

  1. obsolete.
    intr (of faults or veins) to incline from the vertical
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of hade1

First recorded in 1675–85; origin uncertain
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Word History and Origins

Origin of hade1

C18: of unknown origin
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Example Sentences

He was out of it in an instant with the agility of a pickpocket, was across the room and at Hade's throat like a dog.

Other nombre is a multitude hade out of vnitees, vnitee is that thynge wher-by euery thynge is callede oone, other o thynge.

If a nombre be hade twies in hym-self, oer ones in his quadrat, at is the same, at a cubike Fol.

And yf a nombre twies be hade in a-noer, the nombre is clepede solide and not cubike, as twies .3.

The rote of a nombre cubike is the nombre that is twies hade in hym-selfe, or ones in his quadrat.

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