"heapstead" meaning in All languages combined

See heapstead on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: heapsteads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} heapstead (plural heapsteads)
  1. (mining, historical) The elevated framework of wood or iron at bank, to the top of which the pit is continued above the surface, to provide the necessary height to pass the coals over the skreens into the wagons. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-heapstead-en-noun-z1SiCcRj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Mining Topics: business, mining

Inflected forms

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        ],
        [
          "wood",
          "wood"
        ],
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          "iron",
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        ],
        [
          "pit",
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        ],
        [
          "surface",
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        ],
        [
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        ],
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          "wood",
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