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Definition of Coalers
1. coaler [n] - See also: coaler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coalers
Literary usage of Coalers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Man Roosevelt: A Portrait Sketch by Francis Ellington Leupp (1904)
"... LARGER GOOD" AND "THE BEST HE COULD" The Cuban reciprocity fight—Buying coalers
for the navy—An attorney rebuked—New York liquor law enforcement—The ..."
2. The Investor's Catechism by Marcus Mathias Reynolds (1909)
"The leading railroads known as coalers are the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western,
Delaware & Hudson, Jersey Central, and Reading. What are COLLATERALS ? ..."
3. Our Country: East (1898)
"In Pennsylvania, for instance, many of the smelting companies own timbered land
and employ charcoal-burners, or coalers, as they call themselves, ..."
4. How to Invest and how to Speculate: Explanatory of the Details of Stock by C H. Thorpe (1901)
"When trade becomes brisk, the " soft-coalers" feel the effects at once, for it
is the bituminous coal which is the factory coal. The anthracite is the hard ..."