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stokehold

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stokehold Nautical
1. a coal bunker for a ship's furnace
2. the hold for a ship's boilers; fire room


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Irritated voices were ascending through the skylight and through the fiddle of the stokehold in a harsh and resonant uproar, mingled with angry clangs and scrapes of metal, as if men with limbs of iron and throats of bronze had been quarrelling down there.
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