coal meter

A form of coal-meter — A licensed or official measurer of coal; (especially in London) One responsible for supervising the loading, unloading, and weighing of coal to ensure accurate quantity and payment.

Meanings

nouncoal meter (plural coal meters)

plural coal meters

  1. alternativeAlternative form of coal-meter
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