prospecting
English
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pros‧pect‧ing
Verb
prospecting
Noun
prospecting (plural prospectings)
- The act of one who prospects.
- 1858, William Howitt, Land, Labour, and Gold; Or, Two Years in Victoria (page 54)
- He declared that the country was an intellectual desert; that he was famishing for spiritual aliment, and for discourse on matters beyond mere nuggets, prospectings, and the price of gold.
- 1858, William Howitt, Land, Labour, and Gold; Or, Two Years in Victoria (page 54)