Fossick (verb)
fos-ik
(Aus/NZ) Rummage; search.
Mid 19th century (referring to mining): probably from the English dialect sense ‘obtain by asking’ (i.e. ‘ferret out’).
Example sentences
“They were fossicking at the old mine.”
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