"parrot coal" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: So called from the crackling and chattering sound it makes as it burns. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} parrot coal (uncountable)
  1. (UK, Scotland, dated) cannel coal Tags: Scotland, UK, dated, uncountable
    Sense id: en-parrot_coal-en-noun-7PRW885s Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English

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