单词 | nut coal |
释义 | > as lemmasnut coal e. In the sense ‘in the form of nuts’ (sense A. 13); esp. in nut 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 1861 Sci. Amer. 28 Dec. 408/3 The stove coal passes through a section..having a mesh 1¾ inches square. The nut coal passes through a section..having a mesh 1 1-16 inches square. 1870 Eng. Mech. 18 Mar. 661/2 Coke (made..of nut-slack riddled). 1979 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 2: Eastern Europe (B.B.C.) (Nexis) 8 Jan. EE/6009/B/1 An inquiry had been received..about the supply of nut coal for domestic use and for locomotives. 1992 D. Weale Them Times 99 Here, where the nut-coal fire glows, and the anvil sings. < as lemmas |
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