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Charcoal burner   /tʃˈɑrkˌoʊl bˈərnər/   Listen
Charcoal burner

noun
1.
A worker whose job is to make charcoal.
2.
A stove that burns charcoal as fuel.






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"Charcoal burner" Quotes from Famous Books



... regarded as capricious, to a fault. But this was as it appeared to those with whom she had to do. She had been known to refuse a banquet at the table of a prince, yet eat a dish of macaroni with a peasant, or boiled chestnuts with a forest charcoal burner. What the world did not know, did not realize, was that, in these things, she was not capricious, but simply serving some ...
— The Mark of the Beast • Sidney Watson

... the Chief had described, consisting of two or three lodges. The men were all absent hunting, but the women were gathering and baking some sort of a root which looked like a carrot. They made a pile of several bushels and covered it with earth, then made a fire, treating the pile some as a charcoal burner does his pit of coal. When sufficiently cooked they beat them up and made the material into small cakes which were dried in the sun. The dried cakes were as black as coal and intended for winter use. These roots before roasting were unfit for food, as they contained a sort of acrid ...
— Death Valley in '49 • William Lewis Manly



Words linked to "Charcoal burner" :   stove, worker, kitchen stove, kitchen range, cooking stove, range



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