Bovey coal
() A kind of mineral coal, or brown lignite, burning with a weak flame, and generally a disagreeable odor |
Caking coal
() See Coal. |
Canal coal
() See Cannel coal. |
Candle coal
() See Cannel coal. |
Cannel coal
() A kind of mineral coal of a black color, sufficiently hard and solid to be cut and polished. It burns readily, with a clear, yellow flame, and on this account has been used as a substitute for candles. |
Coal
(n.) A thoroughly charred, and extinguished or still ignited, fragment from wood or other combustible substance |
Coal
(n.) A black, or brownish black, solid, combustible substance, dug from beds or veins in the earth to be used for fuel, and consisting, like charcoal, mainly of carbon, but more compact, and often affording, when heated, a large amount of volatile matter. |
Coal
(v. t.) To burn to charcoal |
Coal
(v. t.) To mark or delineate with charcoal. |
Coal
(v. t.) To supply with coal |
Coal
(v. i.) To take in coal |
Coal-black
(a.) As black as coal |
Coal-meter
(n.) A licensed or official coal measurer in London. See Meter. |
Coal tar
() A thick, black, tarry liquid, obtained by the distillation of bituminous coal in the manufacture of illuminating gas |
Coal-whipper
(n.) One who raises coal out of the hold of a ship. |
Coal works
() A place where coal is dug, including the machinery for raising the coal. |
Day-coal
(n.) The upper stratum of coal, as nearest the light or surface. |
Feed
(imp. & p. p.) of Fee |
Feed
(v. t.) To give food to |
Feed
(v. t.) To satisfy |
Feed
(v. t.) To fill the wants of |
Feed
(v. t.) To nourish, in a general sense |
Feed
(v. t.) To graze |
Feed
(v. t.) To give for food, especially to animals |
Feed
(v. t.) To supply (the material to be operated upon) to a machine |
Feed
(v. t.) To produce progressive operation upon or with (as in wood and metal working machines, so that the work moves to the cutting tool, or the tool to the work). |
Feed
(v. i.) To take food |
Feed
(v. i.) To subject by eating |
Feed
(v. i.) To be nourished, strengthened, or satisfied, as if by food. |
Feed
(v. i.) To place cattle to feed |
Feed
(n.) That which is eaten |
Feed
(n.) A grazing or pasture ground. |
Feed
(n.) An allowance of provender given to a horse, cow, etc. |
Feed
(n.) A meal, or the act of eating. |
Feed
(n.) The water supplied to steam boilers. |
Feed
(n.) The motion, or act, of carrying forward the stuff to be operated upon, as cloth to the needle in a sewing machine |
Feed
(n.) The supply of material to a machine, as water to a steam boiler, coal to a furnace, or grain to a run of stones. |
Feed
(n.) The mechanism by which the action of feeding is produced |
Kennel coal
() See Cannel coal. |
Sea coal
() Coal brought by sea |
Stall-feed
(v. t.) To feed and fatten in a stall or on dry fodder |
| drip feed | the administration of a solution (blood or saline or plasma etc.) one drop at a time |
| bunk feed bunk | a long trough for feeding cattle |
| coal car | freight car with fixed sides and no roof, for transporting coal |
| coal chute | a chute for coal |
| coal house | a shed for storing coal |
coal mine
coalpit | a mine where coal is dug from the ground |
| coal shovel | a hand shovel for shoveling coal |
fire tongs
coal tongs | tongs for taking hold of burning coals |
lubricating system
force-feed lubricating system
force feed
pressure-feed lubricating system
pressure feed | mechanical system of lubricating internal combustion engines in which a pump forces oil into the engine bearings |
c methamphetamine
methamphetamine hydrochloride
Methedrine
meth
deoxyephedrine
chalk chicken feed
crank glass ice shabu
trash | an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride, used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant |
| paper feed | a device for inserting sheets of paper into a printer or typewriter, the job was delayed because the paper feed was clogged |
scuttle
coal scuttle | container for coal, shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire |
coal black
ebony
jet black
pitch black
sable
soot black | a very dark black |
| corn gluten feed | a feed consisting primarily of corn gluten |
feed
provender | food for domestic livestock |
| creep feed | feed given to young animals isolated in a creep |
| feed grain | grain grown for cattle feed |
chicken feed
scratch | dry mash for poultry |
bird feed
bird food
birdseed | food given to birds, usually mixed seeds |
| coal industry | the producers of coal considered collectively |
| coal seam | a seam of coal |
ember
coal | a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering |
coal miner
collier
pitman | someone who works in a coal mine |
| line feed | the operation that prepares for the next character to be printed or displayed on the next line |
anthracosis
black lung
black lung disease
coal miner's lung | lung disease caused by inhaling coal dust |
charcoal
wood coal | a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air |
| coal gas | gaseous mixture produced by distillation of bituminous coal and used for heating and lighting |
kerosene
kerosine
lamp oil
coal oil | a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters |
| cannel coal | a bituminous coal that burns with a luminous flame |
| coal | fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period |
anthracite
anthracite coal
hard coal | a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat |
bituminous coal
soft coal | rich in tarry hydrocarbons, burns readily with a smoky yellow flame |
lignite
brown coal
wood coal | intermediate between peat and bituminous coal |
| sea coal | pulverized bituminous coal, used as a foundry facing |
| steam coal | coal suitable for use under steam boilers |
| creosote coal-tar creosote | a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar, used as a preservative for wood |
| coal tar | a tar formed from distillation of bituminous coal, coal tar can be further distilled to give various aromatic compounds |
| feed feed in | introduce continuously, feed carrots into a food processor |
fertilize
fertilise
feed | provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to, We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants |
| feed back | respond to a query or outcome |
feed give
| give food to, Feed the starving children in India, don't give the child this tough meat |
| force-feed | feed someone who will not or cannot eat |
feed
eat | take in food, used of animals only, This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat, What do whales eat? |
| feed | serve as food for, be the food for, This dish feeds six |
| feed | feed into, supply, Her success feeds her vanity |
| feed | provide as food, Feed the guests the nuts |
| feed feast | gratify, feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view |
feed on
feed upon | be sustained by, He fed on the great ideas of her mentor |
| prey feed | profit from in an exploitatory manner, He feeds on her insecurity |
| coal | take in coal, The big ship coaled |