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Definition of Coaling

1. coal [v] - See also: coal

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coaling

Literary usage of Coaling

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

1. The Other Side of the Lantern: An Account of a Commonplace Tour Round the World by Frederick Treves (1907)
"Moreover, in no part of the ship is there any escape from the husky din which accompanies the ritual of coaling. coaling at Port ..."

2. The English Illustrated Magazine (1900)
"Perim is, therefore, the first British coaling-station of the second-class on the road to the East. It is a bare rock at the southern entrance of the Red ..."

3. Buildings and Structures of American Railroads: A Reference Book for by Walter Gilman Berg (1893)
"Plans for the coaling platform of the Pennsylvania Railroad at Altoona, Pa., ... The system in use consists of a coaling platform with tipping trolley ..."

4. Manual of the American Railway Engineering Association by American Railway Engineering Association (1921)
"•LOCOMOTIVE coaling STATIONS. (1) To properly compare the relative economy of locomotive coaling stations, the cost per ton of handling coal should include ..."

5. Manual by American Railway Engineering Association, Washington State Bar Association (1916)
""LOCOMOTIVE coaling STATIONS. (1) To properly compare the relative economy of locomotive coaling stations, the cost per ton of handling coal should include ..."

6. Freight Terminals and Trains: Including a Revision of Yards and Terminals by John Albert Droege (1912)
"The size of the appropriation to be made for a locomotive coaling- plant should be governed primarily by the number of engines coaled and. secondarily, ..."

7. Freight Terminals and Trains: Including a Revision of Yards and Terminals by John Albert Droege (1912)
"The size of the appropriation to be made for a locomotive coaling- plant should be governed primarily by the number of engines coaled and, secondarily, ..."

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