Definition of coal

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Coal (v. t.) To mark or delineate with charcoal.

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Cob :: Cob (n.) A lump or piece of anything, usually of a somewhat large size, as of coal, or stone..
Heaver :: Heaver (n.) One who, or that which, heaves or lifts; a laborer employed on docks in handling freight; as, a coal heaver..
Breaker :: Breaker (n.) Specifically: A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines; also, the building in which such a machine is placed..
Union :: Union (n.) The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one, or the state of being united or joined; junction; coalition; combination..
Rubidine :: Rubidine (n.) A nitrogenous base homologous with pyridine, obtained from coal tar as an oily liquid, C11H17N; also, any one of the group od metameric compounds of which rubidine is the type..
Corf :: Corf (n.) A large basket used in carrying or hoisting coal or ore.
Kyanol :: Kyanol (n.) A base obtained from coal tar.
Anthracomancy :: Anthracomancy (n.) Divination by inspecting a burning coal.
Distillation :: Distillation (n.) The separation of the volatile parts of a substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation of driving off gas or vapor from volatile liquids or solids, by heat in a retort or still, and the condensation of the products as far as possible by a cool receiver, alembic, or condenser; rectification; vaporization; condensation; as, the distillation of illuminating gas and coal, of alcohol from sour mash, or of boric acid in steam..
Bring :: Bring (v. t.) To produce in exchange; to sell for; to fetch; as, what does coal bring per ton?.
Coalmouse :: Coalmouse (n.) A small species of titmouse, with a black head; the coletit..
Coalfish :: Coalfish (n.) The beshow or candlefish of Alaska.
Mine :: Mine (v. i.) A pit or excavation in the earth, from which metallic ores, precious stones, coal, or other mineral substances are taken by digging; -- distinguished from the pits from which stones for architectural purposes are taken, and which are called quarries..
Breeze :: Breeze (n.) Refuse left in the process of making coke or burning charcoal.
Fusain :: Fusain (n.) A drawing made with it. See Charcoal, n. 2, and Charcoal drawing, under Charcoal..
Billard :: Billard (n.) An English fish, allied to the cod; the coalfish..
Kerosene :: Kerosene (n.) An oil used for illuminating purposes, formerly obtained from the distillation of mineral wax, bituminous shale, etc., and hence called also coal oil. It is now produced in immense quantities, chiefly by the distillation and purification of petroleum. It consists chiefly of several hydrocarbons of the methane series..
Heptane :: Heptane (n.) Any one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); -- so called because the molecule has seven carbon atoms. Specifically, a colorless liquid, found as a constituent of petroleum, in the tar oil of cannel coal, etc..
Empyrical :: Empyrical (a.) Containing the combustible principle of coal.
Carbolic :: Carbolic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid derived from coal tar and other sources; as, carbolic acid (called also phenic acid, and phenol). See Phenol..
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