Found 2 items, similar to lode.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: lode lode n : a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks [syn: load]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Lode Lode \Lode\ (l[=o]d), n. [AS. l[=a]d way, journey, fr. l[=i][eth]an to go. See Lead to guide, and cf. Load a burden.] 1. A water course or way; a reach of water. [1913 Webster] Down that long, dark lode . . . he and his brother skated home in triumph. --C. Kingsley. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mining) A metallic vein; any regular vein or course, whether metallic or not. [1913 Webster]