What is "winzes"

Usage examples of "winzes".

Talking about ore, leads, offshoots, shafts, and winzes and most of them never held a muck-stick in their hands, let alone a single-jack or a drill.

He had mined and was knowledgeable about ores, timber construction, shafts, winzes, raises, and the new square-sets, but he had no formal education, and his awareness of her world was from his limited reading only.