slicking

Noun

US dialectal historical

(mineralogy) A narrow vein of ore. / (US, dialect, historical) A whipping with a hickory switch.

Japanese Meaning

狭い鉱脈 / ヒッコリーのスイッチによる鞭打ち

Miners followed the slicking deep into the hillside until they struck richer ore.

鉱夫たちは丘の斜面の奥深くでその鉱脈をたどり、より良い鉱石を見つけた。

Sense（1）

(mineralogy) A narrow vein of ore.

Sense（2）

(US, dialect, historical) A whipping with a hickory switch.

slickings

（ plural ）