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| Expression | 1. A kind of mineral coal, or brown lignite, burning with a weak flame, and generally a disagreeable odor; -- found at Bovey Tracey, Devonshire, England. It is of geological age of the oolite, and not of the true coal era.[Websters]. | |
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| Bovey coal | A kind of mineral coal, or brown lignite, burning with a weak flame, and generally a disagreeable odor; -- found at Bovey Tracey, Devonshire, England. It is of geological age of the oolite, and not of the true coal era. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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| Bovey Coal | Literature | A lignite found at Bovey Tracy, in Devonshire. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. | |
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