'Collieries' definitions:
Definition of 'Collieries'
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Colliery \Col"lier*y\, n.; pl. Collieries. [Cf. Coalery,
Collier.]
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1. The place where coal is dug; a coal mine, and the
buildings, etc., belonging to it.
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2. The coal trade. [Obs.] --Johnson.
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