Coal Mining. A section of coal left uncut; a large rectangular block or pillar of coal, ore, etc.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > coal or types of coal > [noun] > individual pieces (6) panel1747 Coal Mining. A section of coal left uncut; a large rectangular block or pillar of coal, ore, etc. knablick1757 A small piece or lump of something; (Lancashire) a lump of coal. Also: a small or irregularly-shaped stone. Cf. knibloch, n., knobble, n. 2. coba1804 Applied to various roundish or lumpy pieces: ‘something round, as a cob of coal, a cob of bread’ (Lanc.… A lump or large piece of coal (cf. cobble… setter1849 dialect. (See quot. 1849.) pearl1901 A small piece, amount, or size of something; spec. (a) a small piece of clean coal; (b) a small pill, esp. a small gelatinous capsule used to… turnel1905 (See quots.) |
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