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noun
A device formerly used by gold-miners for grinding auriferous quartz, crudely resembling a mortar and pestle, with the crushing element dragged around by horse or mule.
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History
Etymology tree Spanish arrastrardeverb. Spanish arrastrebor. English arrastra Borrowed from Spanish arrastre.
