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Comstock Lode

Syllabification: (Com·stock Lode)
Pronunciation: /ˈkämˌstäk/

Definition of Comstock Lode
  • a historic gold and silver source in the Virginia Mountains of western Nevada, south of Reno, the basis of a boom that lasted from the 1850s through the late 19th century.