- coal, ore, etc.
Human powered corfs had
generally been
phased out by the turn of the 20th century, with
horse drawn corfs having been
mostly replaced by...
- A
corf (pl. corves) also
spelt corve (pl. corves) is a
container of wood, net,
chicken wire,
metal or
plastic used to
contain live fish, eels or crustaceans...
-
successful event. A
related concept is
cutting off
reflected failure (
CORFing). This is the idea that
people tend to dis****ociate
themselves from lower-status...
- up
corf in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
corf is an
underwater container used to hold live fish or crustaceans.
Corf may also
refer to:
Corf (mining)...
- However,
there are
examples of human-propelled wagons, such as
mining corfs. A
wagon was
formerly called a wain and one who
builds or
repairs wagons...
- down the mine,
before becoming hurriers,
pushing and
pulling coal tubs and
corfs. Lord
Ashley deliberately appealed to
Victorian prudery,
focussing on girls...
-
Corf Warehouse is a
Category A
listed building in Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Dating to 1765, it
stands in S****head, on the
western side of Portsoy...
- "corvette" is
first found in
Middle French, a
diminutive of the
Dutch word
corf,
meaning a "basket", from the
Latin corbis. The rank "corvette captain",...
- coal.
Common particularly in the
early 19th century, the
hurrier pulled a
corf (basket or
small wagon) full of coal
along roadways as
small as 0.4 metres...
- ****ault,
sufficient to
delay the
enemy and
allow time for the
crews of the
C.O.R.F.
ouvrages to be
ready at
their battle stations.
These outposts covered...
