Matter of doubt and dread suspitious, / That doth with curelesse care consume the hart, / Corrupts the stomacke with gall vitious, / Croscuts the liuer with internall smart, / And doth transfixe the soule with deathes eternall dart.
An underground passage cutting through the orebody essentially at right angles to the dip and strike of the orebody
A passageway driven between the entry and its parallel air course or air courses for ventilation purposes Also, a tunnel driven from one seam to another through or across the intervening measures; sometimes called "crosscut tunnel", or "breakthrough" In vein mining, an entry perpendicular to the vein