heapstead

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noun

The elevated framework of wood or iron at bank, to the top of which the pit is continued above the surface, to provide the necessary height to pass the coals over the skreens into the wagons.

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Meanings

nounheapstead (plural heapsteads)

plural heapsteads

  1. historicalbusinessThe elevated framework of wood or iron at bank, to the top of which the pit is continued above the surface, to provide the necessary height to pass the coals over the skreens into the wagons.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heapstead,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heapstead.

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