英语词汇“wood、coal”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

wood-coal

释义

ˈwood-coal
1. Charcoal obtained from wood; with pl., a piece of this: = coal n. 4. arch. or Hist.
1653[see coal n. 4].1727[Dorrington] Philip Quarll (1816) 14 In both..places appeared to have been fire made..by wood coals.1855Browning Fra Lippo 38 It's not your chance to have a bit of chalk, A wood-coal or the like?
2. = lignite.
1799R. Kirwan Geol. Ess. 348 Coal..is often..found under basalt:—Wood coal is sometimes found under both.1830Herschel Study Nat. Phil. i. iii. (1851) 45 Thin seams..of fossil-wood and wood-coal.
Hence † ˈwood-ˌcoaler, -ˌcollier, a maker of or dealer in ‘wood-coal’ (sense 1): = collier 1, 2.
1600West Riding Sessions Rolls (Yorks. Rec. Ser. III.) 216 Robertus Scoorer nuper de Emley..wooddcollier.1659in Marshall Edwinstow Reg. (1891) 32 Elizabeth Childe wood coallers wife.1708Lond. Gaz. No. 4447/4 Richard Badily, a Wood-Collier.

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