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Definition: BOVEY COAL

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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].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: BOVEY COAL

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. 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].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: BOVEY COAL

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Bovey coalA 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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Specialty Expressions: BOVEY COAL

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Bovey CoalLiteratureA lignite found at Bovey Tracy, in Devonshire. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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