单词 | peat fuel |
释义 | > as lemmaspeat fuel peat fuel n. ΚΠ 1808 C. Vancouver Gen. View Agric. Devon iv. 109 Digging and curing peat-fuel upon Dartmoor. 1866 S. W. Johnson Peat & its Uses 105 In estimating the value and cost of peat fuel, it must be remembered that peat shrinks greatly in drying, so that three to five cords of fresh peat yield but one cord of dry peat. 1999 J. C. Kennedy tr. J. C. H. Blom & E. Lamberts Hist. of Low Countries iii. 76 Holland had a natural advantage in brewing beer, since the ingredients necessary for its production—barley, oats, water, hops and peat fuel—were available from nearby sources. < as lemmas |
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