Lexicographical Neighbors of Coalboxes
Literary usage of Coalboxes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Opinions of the Press on the Fairlie Engine: Being a Series of Articles by Robert Francis Fairlie (1868)
"The coalboxes are four in number, and are placed one on each side of each barrel
of the boiler, near the firebox casing. They have an aggregate capacity of ..."
2. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1865)
"... up her small nose behind his back even more than nature had done it for her,
at the idea of encasing her dainty little feet in Aunt Harriet's coalboxes. ..."
3. Model houses for the industrial classes by Banister Fletcher (1871)
"... and larger on the ground floor, an additional bedroom, and every possible
convenience in the way of WCs, sculleries, dust and coalboxes, &c. ..."
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