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Comstock

Sense 1: Noun

Definition: Comstock refers to the richest silver mining district in the United States, located in Virginia City, Nevada during the 19th century.

Example Sentence:

The discovery of the Comstock Lode in 1859 led to a massive influx of miners and transformed Nevada's economic landscape.

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Sense 2: Adjective

Definition: When used as an adjective, Comstock describes something that is popular or commonly known within a specific local community or region.

Example Sentence:

The band's music is a comstock favorite in the local music scene, always drawing a large crowd to their shows.

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