Coral Sea-an arm of the South Pacific to the northeast of Australia. battle of the Coral Sea, Coral Sea-a Japanese defeat in World War II (May 1942); the first naval battle fought entirely by planes based on aircraft carriers.Pacific, Pacific Ocean-the largest ocean in the world.attle of the Coral Sea, Coral Sea-a Japanese defeat in World War II (May 1942); the first naval battle fought entirely by planes based on aircraft carriers.
What is a 'Cottage Industry'. A cottage industry is a small-scale industry often operated out of a home, rather than out of a factory. Cottage industries are defined by the amount of investment required to start, as well as the number of people employed. They often focus on the production of labor-intensive goods. Next Up.
An oast, oast house or hop kiln is a building designed for kilning (drying) hops as part of the brewing process.They can be found in most hop-growing (and former hop-growing) areas and are often good examples of vernacular architecture. Many redundant oasts have been converted into houses.quare oast houses appeared early in the 20th century as they were found to be easier to build. In the 1930s, the cowls were replaced by louvred openings as electric fans and diesel oil ovens were employed. Hops are today dried industrially and the many oast houses on farms have now been converted into dwellings.