(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:56:13

Sea" coal` (?).

Coal brought by sea; -- a name by which mineral coal was formerly designated in the south of England, in distinction from charcoal, which was brought by land.

Sea-coal facing Founding, facing consisting of pulverized bituminous coal.

 

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