Coal-miner

  • 31Coal and Iron Police — The Coal and Iron Police was a private police force in the United States established by the Pennsylvania General Assembly but employed and paid by the various coal companies. The origins of the Coal and Iron Police begin in 1865. Law enforcement… …

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  • 32Coal Miners' Museum (Van Lear) — Coordinates: 37°46′16″N 82°45′30″W / 37.77116°N 82.758358°W / 37.77116; 82.758358 …

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  • 33coal mine — noun a mine where coal is dug from the ground • Syn: ↑coalpit • Hypernyms: ↑mine • Part Holonyms: ↑colliery, ↑pit * * * coal miner …

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  • 34miner — noun (C) someone who works under the ground in a mine 2 (1) taking out coal, gold etc: a coal miner …

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  • 35coal mining — Coal was very important in the economic development of Britain. It was used as fuel in the factories built during the Industrial Revolution and continued to be important until the 1980s. The main coalfields are in north east England, the north… …

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  • 36Coal Creek War — A drawing from Harper s Weekly showing Coal Creek miners firing on Fort Anderson in 1892 …

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  • 37Coal Palace — Motto: Coal is light, heat, and power. General information Architectural style …

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  • 38Miner — Min er, n. [Cf. F. mineur.] [1913 Webster] 1. One who mines; a digger for metals, etc.; one engaged in the business of getting ore, coal, or precious stones, out of the earth; one who digs military mines; as, armies have sappers and miners. [1913 …

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  • 39Miner's elbow — Miner Min er, n. [Cf. F. mineur.] [1913 Webster] 1. One who mines; a digger for metals, etc.; one engaged in the business of getting ore, coal, or precious stones, out of the earth; one who digs military mines; as, armies have sappers and miners …

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  • 40Miner's inch — Miner Min er, n. [Cf. F. mineur.] [1913 Webster] 1. One who mines; a digger for metals, etc.; one engaged in the business of getting ore, coal, or precious stones, out of the earth; one who digs military mines; as, armies have sappers and miners …

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