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单词 black coal
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black coaln.

Brit. /blak ˈkəʊl/, U.S. /ˌblæk ˈkoʊl/
Forms: see black adj. and n. and coal n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: black adj., coal n.
Etymology: < black adj. + coal n.
1. Charcoal; carbon; a piece or deposit of this. Also: a black mark made using charcoal; (hence) a mark of censure. Cf. white coal n. 1. Obsolete.
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society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > charcoal > [noun]
coalOE
charcoalc1400
lind-coal14..
black coal1525
small coal1591
beech-coal1607
sallow charcoal1615
brier-coal1626
wood-coal1653
withy-cole1657
chark1708
vegetable ethiops1752
biochar1995
the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > black thing or matter > [noun] > black mark
black coal1525
blot1578
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > dispraise or discommendation > [noun] > censure or condemnation > mark of
black coal1525
theta1603
note1605
black mark1624
demerit mark1862
strike1938
1525 tr. H. von Brunschwig Noble Experyence Vertuous Handy Warke Surg. sig. R.iv/1 Yf he be a pore man, than gyue hym blacke coles of elme wode, eyes of kreeffysshe, leues of charuyll [etc.].
?1548 A. Gilby Answer Deuillish Detection S. Gardiner f. clxxiiii So..sinered with the blacke coles of theyr helly doctrine, that theyr soules should neuer be cleare againe.
1587 D. Fenner Def. Godlie Ministers sig. Hiiiv Then must he with the blacke Coole of his censure condemne those men.
1589 ‘Pasquill of England’ Returne of Pasquill sig. Biij He giues the Englishe a dash ouer the face with a blacke coale, and saith: Traistre Angloi.
1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus (i. 10) 216 With the black coales of enuious and slanderous inuectiues striuing to besmeare them.
1672 C. Wyvill Pretensions Triple Crown 70 But for this, Friar Pedro has mark'd them with the black coal of parcel Heresie.
1673 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words 113 The Oare is melted with black and white Coal: i.e. With Charcoal and wood slit into small pieces.
1701 J. Smith Art of Painting in Oyl (ed. 3) ii. 18 Waste fragments of Ivory..are burnt or charred to a black Coal in a Crucible close stopt up.
1799 tr. Laboratory (ed. 6) I. vii. 299 Take any animal matters..and convert them into a black coal, by heating them.
1845 Chem. Gaz. 31 May 238 As soon as boiling begins, the mass takes fire spontaneously and burns away, diffusing thick vapours, and leaving a black coal of great lustre.
2. A kind of coal of a deep black colour; spec. bituminous coal or anthracite, as opposed to brown coal. Cf. coal n. 4a.
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society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > coal or types of coal > [noun]
coal1253
sea-coal1253
pit-coal1483
cannel1541
earth coala1552
horse coal1552
Newcastle coal1552
stone-coal1585
cannel coal1587
parrot1594
burn-coal1597
lithanthrax1612
stony coal1617
Welsh coala1618
land-coala1661
foot coal1665
peacock coal1686
rough coal1686
white coal1686
heathen-coalc1697
coal-stone1708
round1708
stone-coal1708
bench-coal1712
slipper coal1712
black coal1713
culm1742
rock coal1750
board coal1761
Bovey coal1761
house coal1784
mineral coal1785
splint1789
splint coal1789
jet coal1794
anthracite1797
wood-coal1799
blind-coal1802
black diamond1803
silk-coal1803
glance-coal1805
lignite1808
Welsh stone-coal1808
soft1811
spout coals1821
spouter1821
Wallsend1821
brown coal1833
paper coal1833
steam-coal1850
peat-coal1851
cherry-coal1853
household1854
sinter coal1854
oil coal1856
raker1857
Kilkenny coal1861
Pottery coal1867
silkstone1867
block coal1871
admiralty1877
rattlejack1877
bunker1883
fusain1883
smitham1883
bunker coal1885
triping1886
trolley coal1890
kibble1891
sea-borne1892
jet1893
steam1897
sack coal1898
Welsh1898
navigation coal1900
Coalite1906
clarain1919
durain1919
vitrain1919
single1921
kolm1930
hards1956
1713 Rep. Blairingon Coal in Atholl MSS in Sc. National Dict. (at cited word) They measured the Coall and finds that it is exactly 17 Inches thick of a black Coall and tuo Inches above wall of a parrot Coall.
1805 R. Jameson Mineral. Descr. County of Dumfries 179 Werner divides coal into two species, a. brown coal, and b. black coal. The black coal includes all the subspecies of coal which are found in the independent coal formation in Great Britain &c.
1878 P. H. Lawrence tr. B. von Cotta Rocks Classified (new ed.) 321 Brown coal..differs from ordinary black coal in containing a much greater proportion of bitumen.
1958 I. C. F. Statham Coal Mining Pract. (1960) I. ii. 77 Practically all black coals, such as are worked in British coalfields, show banding of soft bright and hard dull coal..parallel to the bedding.
1984 J. F. Helliwell in R. E. Caves & L. B. Krause Austral. Econ. 98 Another major element of the projected 1980s minerals investment is black coal for export, about half from New South Wales and half from Queensland.
2000 F. E. Banks Energy Econ. v. 117 Still another system divides coal into black coal, which ranges from subbituminous to anthracite coal.., and brown coal.
3. Scottish. A kind of fine-grained coal or jet used for making marks on wood and stone. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > hydrocarbon minerals > [noun] > coal > other types of coal
peacock coal1686
bone1817
paper coal1833
red ash1836
oil coal1856
rattlejack1877
fusain1883
black coal1887
clarain1919
vitrain1919
1887 N.E.D. at Coal sb. Black coal, (Sc.), a fine sort of cannel coal or jet used by carpenters and masons to mark on wood and stone.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

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black coal
b. A burnt or partially burnt piece of carbonized fuel which is not now glowing or burning; esp. a partially consumed piece of fuel that retains sufficient carbon to be capable of further combustion. Chiefly with distinguishing word, as dead coal, black coal, etc. Cf. as black as coal at Phrases 1.In early use frequently difficult to distinguish from sense 1c; see also note at sense 1a.With quot. OE compare Isidore Origines 19. 6. 7 (the probable source): pruna est quamdiu ardet; quum autem extincta fuerit, carbo nominatur ‘it is pruna for as long as it is burning; but when it has gone out it is called carbo’.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > products of burning > [noun] > cinder
coaleOE
cinder1530
ghost1807
ghost-coal1824
eOE (Mercian) Vespasian Psalter (1965) xvii. 9 Carbones succensi sunt ab eo : colu onęlde sind from him.
OE Antwerp-London Gloss. (2011) 66 Pruna, gled. Carbo, coll.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 205 Ane hyeape of dyade coles.
a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) xvii. 10 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 148 (MED) Koles þat ware dounfalland Kindled ere ofe him glouand.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 11862 (MED) Heroude..sleeþ his leches deed as cole.
1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Niii/2 A Cole cold, carbo.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) v. i. 68 Starres, Starres, And all eyes else, dead coales . View more context for this quotation
1738 G. Smith Curious Relations II. 26 He took a dead Coal from the Hearth, and with it drew the Face of him who had invited him.
1849 Dublin Univ. Mag. June 715/1 Whenever she leaves the house, she places the tongs across the cradle, and puts a quenched coal in the child's bib.
1863 Irish Temperance League Jrnl. Feb. 11/2 The father took in silence a dead coal from the hearth, and reached it to his daughter.
1915 Outing Mar. 752/2 Little remains of the soft wood logs that flamed so freely the night before but a few butts with charred ends and a scattered litter of black, dead coals.
1974 K. E. Woodiwiss Wolf & Dove xxv. 489 Soon there was a trail to follow, the cold coals of a campfire, the flattened grass where a maid might have rested.
2004 D. Smith Great Meals Dutch Oven Style 14 The coals can be saved until later... Simply relight the coals and they will work just fine.
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