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pay dirt

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pay dirt [′pā ‚dərt]
(mining engineering)
Profitable mineral-rich earth or ore.
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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] After spending 18 years trolling fields and vacant lots with a metal detector, Terry Herbert finally hit pay dirt in July.
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