non-seatn.
Mining slang. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
A D link (which has an iron bar for sitting on, rather than a proper seat).
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1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining Non-seat (M[idland Coal-field]), see D Link.
1920 A. H. Fay Gloss. Mining & Mineral Industry 464/2 Nonseat (Mid.), see D-Link.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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n.1883- coffeenut
- come by
- come by the ears
- come by the lame post
- come clean
- come daud
- come day, go day
- come day, go day god send sunday
- come down
- come down a banker
- come down a peg
- come down a person like a ton of bricks
- come down gulch
- come down in the world
- come down like a ton of bricks
- come down on a person like a ton of bricks
- come down on like a hundred of brick
- come down on like a hundred of bricks
- come down on like a thousand of brick
- come down on like a thousand of bricks
- come down on like a ton of bricks
- come down the pike
- come down to brass nails
- come down to brass tacks
- come down to cases