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Meaning of JINNY ROAD

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Jin"ny road`\ [Cf. {Gin} an engine,
{Ginnycarriage}.] (Mining)
An inclined road in a coal mine, on which loaded cars descend
by gravity, drawing up empty ones. --Knight.
 
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