Definition of Coalbins

1. coalbin [n] - See also: coalbin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coalbins

coal tar
coal tar naphtha
coal tars
coal tit
coal tongs
coal worker's pneumoconiosis
coala
coalas
coalball
coalbed
coalbed methane
coalbeds
coalbin
coalbins (current term)
coalbox
coalboxes
coaled
coaler
coaleries
coalers
coalery
coalesce
coalesced
coalescence
coalescences
coalescency
coalescent
coalescents

Literary usage of Coalbins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Chambers of Commerce by Kenneth Montague Sturges (1915)
"... committee found that in one district of the city, having about 5000 population, there were only eleven bathtubs, most of them being used for coalbins. ..."

2. Italian Journeys by William Dean Howells (1901)
"... in an encyclopaedia, we found it, by the light of our candles, a series of gloomy hollows, of the general effect of coalbins and potato cellars. ..."

3. The Railroad Problem by Edward Hungerford (1917)
"AMERICA'S " The workshops and the coalbins of the United States, together with the principal railroads which m hundred miles ea: ..."

4. From Upton to the Meuse with the Three Hundred and Seventh Infantry: A Brief by Walter Kerr Rainsford (1920)
"... out men in couples this evening, with one shovel per couple, to quarrel in the vicinity of distant coalbins, and try to change the shape of their heads. ..."

5. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1904)
"In Michigan it is held, that as to elevators, coalbins, and similar structures located close to sidings for the purpose of facilitating the loading and ..."

6. Report of the Celebration of the Centennial of the Incorporation of the Town by Mary Hall (1904)
"Notwithstanding, now when the people of New York and others can have a ton of anthracite coal put in their coalbins for five or six dollars, they, ..."

7. Talks on Civics by Henry Holt (1901)
"The use of bathtubs for coalbins has become one of the standard humors of the subject. T. What's your conclusion, then, on the whole matter ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Coalbins on Dictionary.com!Search for Coalbins on Thesaurus.com!Search for Coalbins on Google!Search for Coalbins on Wikipedia!

Search