bright coal

noun

1. coal consisting of alternating layers of clarain and vitrain.

Example Sentences

A bright coal fire burned in the wide, steel bars of the grate, and diffused a lazy, luxurious warmth through the large apartment.

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The light of a bright coal from a wood fire, and the light of a red-hot iron, do it likewise, but not at so great a distance.

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The Messenger did as the little girl bade him, and then he lifted one small, bright coal from the fire, and put it in his lantern.

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There was a bright coal fire in the stove, and the khidmatgar put the kettle upon it.

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A bright coal-fire was glowing in the grate, for it was a chilly evening, and bright jets of gas were burning in chandeliers.

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