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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Hade  \Hade\,  n.  (Geol.  &  Mining) 
  The  deviation  of  a  fault  plane  from  the  vertical. 
 
  Note:  The  direction  of  the  hade  is  the  direction  toward  which 
  the  fault  plane  descends  from  an  intersecting  vertical 
  line 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Hade  \Hade\,  n.  [Cf.  heald  inclined,  bowed  down  G.  halde 
  declivity.] 
  1.  The  descent  of  a  hill.  [Obs.] 
 
  2.  (Mining)  The  inclination  or  deviation  from  the  vertical  of 
  any  mineral  vein. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Hade  \Hade\,  v.  i.  (Mining) 
  To  deviate  from  the  vertical;  --  said  of  a  vein,  fault,  or 
  lode. 




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