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Definition of Coaly
1. a. Pertaining to, or resembling, coal; containing coal; of the nature of coal.
Definition of Coaly
1. Adjective. Resembling coal. ¹
2. Adjective. Covered in, or containing, coal. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Coaly
1. containing coal [adj COALIER, COALIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coaly
Literary usage of Coaly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Junior High School Literature by William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck (1920)
"Describe the horse-trainer's experience trying to break coaly-Bay for riding. 6.
... Describe coaly-Bay as he was driven along with the pack horses. 7. ..."
2. The Elson Readers.. by William Harris Elson (1921)
"ANIMALS coaly-BAY, THE OUTLAW HORSE* ERNEST THOMPSON SETON THE WILLFUL BEAUTY
Five years ago in the Bitterroot Mountains of Idaho there was a beautiful ..."
3. Acadian Geology: The Geological Structure, Organic Remains, and Mineral by John William Dawson (1868)
"coaly shale, 1 inch. Greenish shale, 6 inches. coaly shale, 1 inch. ... Coal and
coaly shale, 3 inches . . . .39 The coal contains bast tissue and ..."
4. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1865)
"A variety of this ore containing from 10 to 15 or even 30 percent, of coaly
substance, occurs as thin layers in the coal measures of Scotland, ..."
5. The Fossil Flora of Great Britain: Or, Figures and Descriptions of the by John Lindley, William Hutton (1837)
"A portion of another specimen of tho same fossil, shewing the interior surface
or decorticated state, after the removal of the coaly shell. la this specimen ..."