coal-meter

noun

Etymology

From Middle English colmetere, equivalent to coal + meter (“one who measures”).

  1. inherited from colmetere

Definitions

  1. A licensed or official measurer of coal

    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.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for coal-meter. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA