单词 | smith coal |
释义 | > as lemmassmith coal smith coal n. now rare and chiefly historical coal broken in small pieces, suitable for use in a smith's forge; (also) †a piece of this (obsolete).Also called smith's coal, smithy 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 1466 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 333 (MED) My mastyr paid to Edward of Manytre for a chaldre of smythe cole, iij s. 1521 Maldon (Essex) Liber B f. 58 Due naves onerate cum Smythcoll. a1650 G. Boate Irelands Nat. Hist. (1652) xix. 153 In the place where this Mine standeth, do lye little Smith-coals above the ground. 1732 R. Robertson Detection State & Situation Sugar Planters 12 Coals from England (Fire-wood being now scarce in Barbadoes) and Smith-Coals. 1862 Rec. Internat. Exhib. 67/2 Nor, as far as size is concerned, is one likely to overlook the large masses of Smith coal, Rocky, and Park-end high delf, raised from collieries in H. M. forest of Dean. 1912 G. H. Gilbert et al. Subways & Tunnels N.Y. viii. 49 (table) Oil, waste, smith coal, etc. 2011 A. Pilbeam Gloucestershire 300 Years Ago xi. Coal was sold for domestic use as ‘fire coal’, to blacksmiths as ‘smith coal’ and ‘lime coal’ went to lime kilns for burning agricultural lime. < as lemmas |
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