单词 | coal district |
释义 | > as lemmascoal district coal district n. ΚΠ 1792 J. Anderson Observ. Effects Coal Duty upon Remote Brit. 7 If the committee had extended their researches..beyond the coal district, the same result would have appeared. 1878 P. H. Lawrence tr. B. von Cotta Rocks Classified (new ed.) 43 Alunogen is sometimes the product of volcanic action, sometimes a result of the decomposition of pyrites in coal districts. 1982 Globe & Mail (Canada) (Nexis) 26 Jan. All but two of Britain's 22 coal districts refused to give the necessary 55 per cent support for strike action. 2011 Sunday Times (Nexis) 30 Oct. 44 He trudged off as a lay preacher to the benighted coal district of the Borinage in Belgium. < as lemmas |
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