Толковый словарь английского языка - cinder
Cinder
cinder
noun Etymology: Middle English sinder, from Old English; akin to Old High German sintar dross, slag, Serbian & Croatian sedra calcium carbonate Date: before 12th century the slag from a metal furnace ; dross , 2. ashes, a fragment of ash, 3. a partly burned combustible in which fire is extinct, a hot coal without flame, a partly burned coal capable of further burning without flame, a fragment of lava from an erupting volcano, ~y adjective
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n. a the residue of coal or wood etc. that has stopped giving off flames but still has combustible matter in it. b slag. c (in pl.) ashes. Phrases and idioms burnt to a cinder made useless by burning. Derivatives cindery adj. Etymology: OE sinder, assim. to the unconnected F cendre and L cinis ashes ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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