If the 250,000 miners, which threaten to stop work, go out on strike there is likely to be many an idle mill beside the water courses and many a factory with silent spindles.

Coordinate term: LPA

They sat down and had one of their old chummy talks until an unmentionably late hour.

After the match one of my colleagues suggested we visit his uncle's club where we'd get a cup of tea and a hot pie.