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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DEADS

DEADS Deads, n. pl. (Mining )

 

Defn: The substances which inclose the ore on every side.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

deadstick landing

dead stick land ing |ˈdedˌstik ˌdɛdstɪk ˈlændɪŋ | noun an unpowered landing of an aircraft.

 

deadstock

dead |stock |ˈdɛdstɒk | noun [ mass noun ] the machinery used on a farm, as opposed to the livestock. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: on the pattern of livestock .

 

Oxford Dictionary

deadstick landing

dead |stick land |ing noun an unpowered landing of an aircraft.

 

deadstock

dead |stock |ˈdɛdstɒk | noun [ mass noun ] the machinery used on a farm, as opposed to the livestock. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: on the pattern of livestock .