Usually means: Collecting coal for energy use.
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  1. gathering coal: Merriam-Webster
  2. gathering-coal, gathering coal: Wordnik
  3. gathering coal: Wiktionary
  4. Gathering coal: Dictionary.com
  5. gathering coal: FreeDictionary.org
  6. Gathering coal: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  A lighted coal left smothered in embers overnight, about which kindling wood is gathered in the morning.

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coal, dirty coal, glede, morning wood, kindling, kindlewood, small coal, firewooding, coalrake, fireside set, more...

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coal, dirty coal, glede, morning wood, kindling, kindlewood, small coal, firewooding, coalrake, fireside set, more...



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