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Coal brought by sea; -- a name by which mineral coal was formerly designated in the south of England, in distinction from charcoal, which was brought by land.

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  1. Coal brought by sea; -- a name by which mineral coal was formerly designated in the south of England, in distinction from charcoal, which was brought by land.
  2. n. pulverized bituminous coal; used as a foundry facing
  3. Coal brought by sea; -- a name by which mineral coal was formerly designated in the south of England, in distinction from charcoal, which was brought by land. Sea-coal facing (Founding), facing consisting of pulverized bituminous coal.
  4. Coal brought by sea; -- a name by which mineral coal wasformerly designated in the south of England, in distinction fromcharcoal, which was brought by land. Sea-coal facing (Founding),facing consisting of pulverized bituminous coal.