From en.wiktionary.org:
[Lode]
** English
*** Etymology
[en], which has however become semantically restricted. The now-archaic
_lode_ continues the old sense of [en] but by the 19th century survived only
dialectally in the sense of “watercourse”, as a technical term in mining, and
in the compounds [en], [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. [en] A way or path ; a road .
2. [en] A watercourse .
3. [en] A vein of metallic ore that lies within definite boundaries , or within a fissure .
4. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1967 | author=Henry C. Berg; Edward Huntington Cobb | title=Metalliferous Lode Deposits of Alaska | pageurl=https://books.google.de/books?id=7uFGAQAAMAAJ&dq=%22lode%22&pg=PA14#v=onepage&q=%22lode%22&f=false | page=14
|passage=The metals traditionally sought in the Bristol Bay region have been
gold and copper, mostly in deposits near Lake Iliamna. An exception is a gold
LODE discovered about 1930 near Sleitat Mountain (4), where about $200 in gold
was recovered from small quartz veins near the periphery of a small granitic
intrusive body.}}
1. [en] A rich source of supply .
2. * {{ quote-web
|en |date=2019-09-25 |author=Gary Stix |title=Two Linguists Use Their Skills
to Inspect 21,739 Trump Tweets |work=Scientific American
|url=https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/two-linguists-use-their-skills-to-inspect-21-739-trump-tweets
|passage=In recent years, Jack Grieve of the department of English and
linguistics at the University of Birmingham in England has embraced Twitter as
a bountiful LODE for looking at language-use patterns.}}
**** Derived terms
{{col|en|lodeship|lodesman }}
**** Related terms
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
**** Translations
[vein of metallic ore]
- Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg]
- Catalan: [ca] , [ca]
- Czech: [cs]
- Danish: [da]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Georgian: [ka]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu]
- Irish: [ga]
- Italian: [it]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Polish: [pl]
- Russian: [ru]
- Serbo-Croatian: [sh]
- Spanish: [es] , [es]
- Tibetan: [bo]
[trans-bottom]
[rich source of supply]
- Danish: [da]
- Finnish: [fi]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Serbo-Croatian: [sh]
- Spanish: [es]
- Tibetan: [bo]
[trans-bottom]
*** Anagrams
- [en]
** Cimbrian
*** Noun
[m]
1. cloth , fabric
*** References
- Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar (see https://web.archive.org/web/20201023025421/http://www.lusern.it/documenti/Centro_documentazione/libri-depliant-att--didattica-relazioni-etc-/libri/le-nostre-parole-luserna.pdf) , Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
[cim]
** Italian
*** Pronunciation
[lòde]
*** Etymology 1
From [it], from the [it] root [ine-pro], [ine-pro], from [ine-pro].
**** Alternative forms
- [it]
**** Noun
[f]
1. praise
***** Related terms
[it]
**** Further reading
- [R:it:Trec]
*** Etymology 2
[nonlemma]
**** Noun
[it]
1. [it]
*** Anagrams
- [it]
** Latvian
[lang=lv]
*** Etymology 1
Borrowed from [lv], or perhaps from an East Frisian word (compare [lv]) or
[lv], which all had the same meaning (compare [de]), itself a borrowing from
Celtic (originally meaning “easily melting metal”), ultimately from [lv],
whence also [lv]. This borrowing is first attested in 17th-century
dictionaries.[1]
**** Pronunciation
- [lūōdɛ]
- [lv]
**** Noun
[f]
1. [lv] sphere
2. object with spherical form ; [lv] ball
3. bullet , cannonball
***** Declension
[lo]
***** Derived terms
- [lv]
*** Etymology 2
On the southernmost Livonian toponyms Dzintra Hirša mentions a lake [lt] in
吴语: Zarasai District Municipality, Lithuania (as well as [lv] and [lv] in
Latvia) connecting these with [lv] and mentioning Latvian [lv] as being from
the same source.[2]
**** Noun
[f]
1. [lv] northwest
*** References
References:
[1]. [R:lv:LEV]
[2]. Dzintra Hirša, _Lībieši un lībiešu izcelsmes vietvārdi Latvijā_ in Kersti Boiko's _Lībieši – rakstu krājums (see http://dspace.utlib.ee/dspace/handle/10062/16959) _ , page 213
** Norwegian Nynorsk
*** Adjective
[nn]
1. [nn]
** Slovak
*** Noun
[sk]
1. [sk]