canch

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canch

noun canches · canche · caunch

historical An upper or lower portion of stone that is removed to form a gradient between workings. An upcast fault is when the seam is thrown up; to counteract this a "canch" of top stone must be taken down outbye over from the fault, and a "canch" of bottom stone taken up inbye over from the fault, then level up to the bottom of your "canch" at the foreside of the hitch outbye over until you hav

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@misc{canch_2026,
  title = {canch},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/canch},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}