单词 | scots coal |
释义 | > as lemmasScots coal Scots coal n. now chiefly historical = Scotch coal n. at Scotch adj. and n.3 Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo vii. 80 Scots-coale, Wheat, Barley, and all kind of graines in both Kingdomes. 1793 Earl of Dundonald Descr. Estate Culross 53 Scots Coal and Wax Tapers forming two of the indispensably necessary attendants of Drums, Routs, and Squeezes. 1812 E. Wakefield Acct. Ireland I. 612 In general, there are three kinds of coal: first, what is commonly denominated Scots coal, though improperly, as it is found at Limmington in Warwickshire, and in many other places. 2002 J. Hatcher Hist. Brit. Coal Industry I. v. 111 He maintained that the duty on Scots coal was excessive compared with that from Newcastle. < as lemmas |
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