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Cannel Coal
Webster's Dictionary
A kind of mineral coal of a black color, sufficiently hard and solid to be cut and polished. It burns readily, with a clear, yellow flame, and on this account has been used as a substitute for candles.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cannel Coal'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/cannel-coal.html. 1828.