Word coal

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... mployed as fuel, and formed from vast masses of vegetable matter deposited through the luxurious growth of plants in former epoch of the earth's history." The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary at pages 330 and 331 gives the meaning of coal as follows: "1. A piece of carbon glowing without a flame. 2. A piece of burnt wood, etc. that is still capable of combustion without flame, .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X