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collier (s) (noun), colliers (pl)
A coal miner or a ship carrying coal: The original sense of collier was a maker of charcoal, who usually brought it to market; therefore, a person selling charcoal and then later someone who was selling coal.
A worker or dealer in coal; a coal miner.
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