gathering coal
gathering coal · gathering coals
Coal left lit and smothered in embers overnight, around which kindling wood is…Coal left lit and smothered in embers overnight, around which kindling wood is gathered the morning after.
Meaning
1 senses(historical)Coal left lit and smothered in embers overnight, around which kindling wood is gathered the morning after.
Forms
plural: gathering coals| Singular | gathering coal |
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See also
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