Ember vs Coals - What's the difference?
ember | coals |
Making a circuit of the year or the seasons; recurring in each quarter of the year, as certain religious days set apart for fasting and prayer.
The glowing embers that result when wood is burned, and that can continue to release intense heat.(w)
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*:When the flames at last began to flicker and subside, his lids fluttered, then drooped?; but he had lost all reckoning of time when he opened them again to find Miss Erroll in furs kneeling on the hearth and heaping kindling on the coals , and her pretty little Alsatian maid beside her, laying a log across the andirons.
English plurals Multiple pieces of coal.
(coal)
As nouns the difference between ember and coals
is that ember is a glowing piece of coal or wood while coals is the glowing embers that result when wood is burned, and that can continue to release intense heat.WpAs an adjective ember
is making a circuit of the year or the seasons; recurring in each quarter of the year, as certain religious days set apart for fasting and prayer.As a proper noun Ember
is {{given name|female|from=English}}.As a verb coals is
third-person singular of coal.ember
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .See also
* embersEtymology 2
(etyl)Adjective
(-)- ember fasts
- ember days
- ember weeks