Coalbag

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A bag for the storage of coal.

    "“Kitten,” he said gently. “Go round ont' Daddy's back, like a coalbag, a wee coalbag. Kitten, can y'hear me?”"

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"“Kitten,” he said gently. “Go round ont' Daddy's back, like a coalbag, a wee coalbag. Kitten, can y'hear me?”"

Etymology

From coal + bag.

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