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INTERVENTOR
Etymology
Noun
interventor (plural interventors)
One who intervenes; a mediator, especially one designated by a church to reconcile parties and unite them in the choice of officers.
(US) A mine inspector.
Source: Wiktionary
In`ter*ven"tor, n. Etym: [L.: cf. F. interventeur.]
Definition: One who intervenes; a mediator; especially (Eccles. Hist.), a person designated by a church to reconcile parties, and unite them in the choice of officers. Coleman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MINESHAFT
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
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