elvan

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɛlvən/

Adjective

elvan

1. (mining) Of or relating to certain veins of feldspathic or porphyritic rock crossing metalliferous veins in the mining districts of Cornwall.

   an elvan course

Noun

elvan (plural elvans)

1. (mining) The rock of an elvan vein, or the vein itself.

   Synonyms: elvanite (the rock)

Adjective

elvan

1. (uncommon) Elven, elfin, pertaining to elves.

Synonyms

• see list in elven

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