hade

The definition in geology of a hade is the angle from a vertical to a vein.

(noun)

An example of hade is the angle from a vein of gold to a vertical line.

Hade is defined as to incline from a vertical position.

(verb)

An example of hade is to lean back in a reclining chair.

See hade in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

Geol. the angle between the plane of a fault or vein and the vertical plane

Origin: < dial. hade, to slope, incline < ?

intransitive verb haded, hading

Geol. to incline from the vertical plane, as a fault, vein, or lode

See hade in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Geology

The angle of inclination from the vertical of a vein, fault, or lode.

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