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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_101885" /> ==
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_101885" /> ==
<p> (1): (n.) Mineral coal charred, or depriver of its bitumen, sulphur, or other volatile matter by roasting in a kiln or oven, or by distillation, as in gas works. It is lagerly used where / smokeless fire is required. </p> <p> (2): (v. t.) To convert into coke. </p>
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) Mineral coal charred, or depriver of its bitumen, sulphur, or other volatile matter by roasting in a kiln or oven, or by distillation, as in gas works. It is lagerly used where / smokeless fire is required. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (v. t.) To convert into coke. </p>
          
          
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_71091" /> ==
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_71091" /> ==

Latest revision as of 01:58, 13 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): (n.) Mineral coal charred, or depriver of its bitumen, sulphur, or other volatile matter by roasting in a kiln or oven, or by distillation, as in gas works. It is lagerly used where / smokeless fire is required.

(2): (v. t.) To convert into coke.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

Coal with a residue of carbon and earthy matter after the volatile constituents are driven off by heat in closed spaces.

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