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moose pasture noun- in the Canadian West, worthless or unproven mining claims CANADA, 1962
- When prospecting lagged and the bottom fell out of the “moosepasture” market," Ernie took a semi-skilled job with a local mining company. — Press, p. 5, January 1962
- any worthless (or nonexistent) land sold as part of a confidence swindle US
- — M. Allen Henderson, How Con Games Work, p. 221, 1985: “Glossary”
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