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coalery|ˈkəʊlərɪ| Also 7 colery, 8–9 coalry. [f. coal n. + -ery, -ry.] ‘A place where coals are dug’ (J.); now regularly colliery.
1658Vestry Bks. (Surtees) 320 The Colerye of Renton. a1659Cleveland News fr. Newcastle 36 The Sun's Heaven's Coalery, and Coals our Sun. 1695Lond. Gaz. No. 3059/4 A General meeting of all the proprietors of the Blyth Colery. a1714Burnet Own Time (1823) I. 49 Masters, not only of Northumberland, and the bishopric of Duresme but of the coalries. 1849F. B. Head Stokers & Pokers i. (1851) 30 There arose out of the shafts of our coaleries..Old George Stephenson. |