Phurnaciten.

Brit.

/ˈfəːnəsʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈfərnəˌsaɪt/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: furnace n., -ite suffix¹.

Etymology: Probably < furnace n. + -ite suffix¹, with alteration of f to ph in the spelling. Compare earlier Coalite n.

Chiefly British.

A kind of smokeless fuel made by carbonizing briquettes at relatively low temperatures.A proprietary name in the United Kingdom.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > coal or types of coal > [noun] > coal-derived fuel

coal ball1603

pipe-coal1612

hotshot1673

hotshoot1704

fireball1735

brickette1806

briquette1884

coal slurry1912

slurry1913

semi-coke1918

Phurnacite1937

syncrude1971

1937 Trade Marks Jrnl. 10 Feb. 150/1 Phurnacite... Powell Duffryn Associated Collieries, Limited,..London,..colliery owners.

1951 Good Housek. Home Encycl. 32/1 Smokeless fuel, the bulk of which is known as Phurnacite.

1976 Guardian 10 Apr. 10/8 The coalman poured the sack of phurnacite into the bunker.

2002 Western Morning News (Nexis) 18 Dec. 12 The kitchen was unbearably warm, the Aga was going like a blast furnace and Helga had used about a month's ration of phurnacite nuts.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	phurnacite
释义	Phurnaciten. Brit. /ˈfəːnəsʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈfərnəˌsaɪt/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: furnace n., -ite suffix¹. Etymology: Probably < furnace n. + -ite suffix¹, with alteration of f to ph in the spelling. Compare earlier Coalite n. Chiefly British. A kind of smokeless fuel made by carbonizing briquettes at relatively low temperatures.A proprietary name in the United Kingdom. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > coal or types of coal > [noun] > coal-derived fuel coal ball1603 pipe-coal1612 hotshot1673 hotshoot1704 fireball1735 brickette1806 briquette1884 coal slurry1912 slurry1913 semi-coke1918 Phurnacite1937 syncrude1971 1937 Trade Marks Jrnl. 10 Feb. 150/1 Phurnacite... Powell Duffryn Associated Collieries, Limited,..London,..colliery owners. 1951 Good Housek. Home Encycl. 32/1 Smokeless fuel, the bulk of which is known as Phurnacite. 1976 Guardian 10 Apr. 10/8 The coalman poured the sack of phurnacite into the bunker. 2002 Western Morning News (Nexis) 18 Dec. 12 The kitchen was unbearably warm, the Aga was going like a blast furnace and Helga had used about a month's ration of phurnacite nuts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1937
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