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| son·dage [ sawn d ] (plural son·dages) |
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trench for studying archaeological layers: a deep trench dug in order to study the relative positions of human artifacts in horizontal layers
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| [Mid-20th century. < French, "sounding, bore hole" < sonder (see sound2)] |
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