sluice
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It’s a fitting location for Gandhi’s most dynamic house to date: Sluice Point.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2020
Richmond’s new Sluice Goose uses water pressure to create a swirling tube of water and also relies on gravity to separate the lighter dirt and mineral particles from heavier gold particles.
From Washington Times • Apr. 28, 2018
Richmond chose the name Sluice Goose in part to honor the Spruce Goose airplane and the fact that the machine “gooses” materials upward and away from the gold.
From Washington Times • Apr. 28, 2018
Richmond is now on his seventh prototype of the Sluice Goose, but he has no desire to manufacture the device.
From Washington Times • Apr. 28, 2018
And we went on and on, along the Fall, towards Top Island, continuously on smooth paths covered with saw-dust, to Polham's Sluice.
From Pictures of Sweden by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
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