†(a) a pot in which pieces of coal are stored (obsolete rare); (b) (chiefly Caribbean) a raised iron bowl for holding burning charcoal, now esp. one…
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > coal or types of coal > [noun] > container in which to store coal (10) coal pot1681 †(a) a pot in which pieces of coal are stored (obsolete rare); (b) (chiefly Caribbean) a raised iron bowl for holding burning charcoal, now esp. one… coal box1701 A box for holding coal for a (domestic) fire; a coal scuttle. coal scuttle1730 A bucket, usually with a sloping lip, for holding, carrying, and pouring coal for a domestic fire; a coal box. coal scoop1743 (a) a coal shovel; (b) a coal scuttle (now rare); (c) Coal Mining a specially designed vehicle mounted with a large scoop, used to gather and… coal hod1781 a coal scuttle; cf. hod, n. 2. hoda1825 A receptacle for carrying or holding coal. Formerly dialect and U.S., but now generally applied to a pail-shaped coal-scuttle, having one upper edge… coal skip1831 †(a) a coal scuttle (obsolete) (b) chiefly Mining a large container for holding or moving coal (cf. skip, n.2). purdonium1847 A decorative coal box with a removable metal liner and a slot or socket to hold a shovel. scuttle1849 = coal scuttle, n. scoop1850 A variety of coal-box, somewhat resembling a flour-scoop in shape; short for coal scoop n. |
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