A type of hard, compact, fine-grained bituminous coal (now sometimes classified as an oil shale) which burns with a very bright flame, formerly much…
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释义 | the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > hydrocarbon minerals > [noun] > coal > cannel coal (7) cannel1541 A type of hard, compact, fine-grained bituminous coal (now sometimes classified as an oil shale) which burns with a very bright flame, formerly much… cannel coal1587 = main sense. parrot1594 In full parrot coal. Cannel coal. Formerly also: †a lump of cannel coal (obsolete). coal-stone1728 A hard form of coal; bituminous coal, anthracite. Cf. stone-coal, n. 2. jet coal1794 hard black coal; cannel coal. jet1893 Scottish and English regional (northern). Cannel coal; bituminous shale. Cf. jet coal n. at compounds 2. Now historical and rare. kolm1930 (See quot. 1954.) |
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