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high-grade

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high-grade [′hī ‚grād]
(mining engineering)
To steal or pilfer ore or gold from a mine or miner.
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Also I made pores for porous plasters and high-grade holes for doughnuts and buttons.
Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
The great crowd which the "Fremersberg" had called out was another evidence that it was low-grade music; for only the few are educated up to a point where high-grade music gives pleasure.
A Tramp Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
The same man who will pay six prices for the best seed-corn, and who will allow nothing but high-grade cattle in his barn, will at the same time be content with the shabbiest and flimsiest telephone service, without offering any other excuse than that it is cheap.
The History of the Telephone by Casson, Herbert N. View in context
 
 
 
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