nubblingn.

Brit.

/ˈnʌblɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈnəb(ə)lɪŋ/

Forms: 1800s– nobbling, 1800s– nubblin, 1800s– nubbling.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nub n.¹, -ling suffix¹.

Etymology: < nub n.¹ + -ling suffix¹. Compare earlier nubble n.

English regional (midlands and south-western).

A small lump of coal.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > coal or types of coal > [noun] > small, refuse, impure, or coal-dust

slackc1440

smith coal1466

smithy coal1482

coal dusta1529

panwood1531

smith's coal1578

kirving1599

culm1603

coom1611

small coal1643

smit1670

smut1686

slag1695

duff1724

duff coal1724

small1780

gum1790

stinking coal1803

cobbles1811

nubbling1825

stinkers1841

rubble1844

pea1855

nuts1857

nut coal1861

slap1865

burgee1867

smudge1883

waste1883

treble1901

coal smut1910

gumming1938

nutty slack1953

1825 C. Lamb in London Mag. Mar. 369 Cinders are dear, gentlemen. This nubbling might have helped the pot boil.

1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 59 When a fire is getting low, it is very commonly said, ‘Bring..a few nobblings’.

1882 E. L. Chamberlain Gloss. W. Worcs. Words 21 Nubblings, small pieces of coal.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nubbling
释义	nubblingn. Brit. /ˈnʌblɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈnəb(ə)lɪŋ/ Forms: 1800s– nobbling, 1800s– nubblin, 1800s– nubbling. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nub n.¹, -ling suffix¹. Etymology: < nub n.¹ + -ling suffix¹. Compare earlier nubble n. English regional (midlands and south-western). A small lump of coal. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > coal or types of coal > [noun] > small, refuse, impure, or coal-dust slackc1440 smith coal1466 smithy coal1482 coal dusta1529 panwood1531 smith's coal1578 kirving1599 culm1603 coom1611 small coal1643 smit1670 smut1686 slag1695 duff1724 duff coal1724 small1780 gum1790 stinking coal1803 cobbles1811 nubbling1825 stinkers1841 rubble1844 pea1855 nuts1857 nut coal1861 slap1865 burgee1867 smudge1883 waste1883 treble1901 coal smut1910 gumming1938 nutty slack1953 1825 C. Lamb in London Mag. Mar. 369 Cinders are dear, gentlemen. This nubbling might have helped the pot boil. 1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 59 When a fire is getting low, it is very commonly said, ‘Bring..a few nobblings’. 1882 E. L. Chamberlain Gloss. W. Worcs. Words 21 Nubblings, small pieces of coal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1825
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