a maker of or dealer in ‘wood-coal’ (sense 1): = collier, n. 1 2.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in coal (7) wood-coaler1600 a maker of or dealer in ‘wood-coal’ (sense 1): = collier, n. 1 2. collier1625 A coal-dealer or owner. Obsolete. coal merchant1645 coal fitter1655 a colliery agent or broker who sells coal to shippers; cf. fitter, n.2 coal monger1665 coal factor1715 An agent between parties in the trade of coal; spec. (in London) an officially recognized agent who buys coal from owners or shippers and sells it… coal vend1906 Chiefly Australian. In extended use: a group or cartel of colliery owners, coal merchants, etc., responsible for establishing and enforcing such… |
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