lode claimglossary / lode claim A mining claim (on public land) to a well-defined vein embedded in rock; a mining claim to a mineral lode. [Cases: Mines and Minerals 16, 28. C.J.S. Mines and Minerals §§ 13, 38–40, 65.] 词条贡献者 双语律师李黎,国际知名法学院法律专业,擅长翻译各类与消费者金融诉讼相关的法律文件。