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Definition of Corves

Corves
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.
Corve
Corve Corve (k?rv), n. See Corf.

Meaning of Corves from wikipedia

- A corf (pl. corves) also spelt corve (pl. corves) is a container of wood, net, chicken wire, metal or plastic used to contain live fish, eels or crustaceans...
- Corve may refer to: Corf, an underwater container used to hold live fish or crustaceans Corf (mining), a basket or small wagon for transporting coal River...
- A corf (pl. corves) also spelt corve (pl. corves) in mining is a wicker basket or a small human powered (in later times in the case of the larger mines...
- The River Corve is a minor river in Shropshire, England. It is a tributary of the River Teme which it joins in the town of Ludlow, and which joins the...
- which byp****es the town. The town is near the confluence of the rivers Corve and Teme. The oldest part is the medieval walled town, founded in the late...
- includes: "The bald place upon my head is made by thrusting the corves ... I hurry the corves a mile and more underground and back; they weigh 3 cwt ... The...
- geological features in the Onny Valley and Wenlock Edge and fertile farmland in Corve Dale. The River Teme drains this part of the county, before flowing into...
- McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. pp. 16. ISBN 9780071626095. Ghosh, Amitabha; Corves, Burkhard (2015). Introduction to Micromechanisms and Microactuators. Heidelberg:...
- Psychiatry & Neuroscience. 27 (3): 168–175. PMC 161646. PMID 12066446. Leucht S, Corves C, Arbter D, Engel RR, Li C, Davis JM (January 2009). "Second-generation...
- stationed at the bank or top of a pit who unhooked and emptied the laden corves into carts or wagons, from a frame or stage. 1849: the man who drew the...