Anthracene oil

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• Anthracene

  ·noun A solid hydrocarbon, C6H4·C2H2·C6H4, which accompanies naphthalene in the last stages of the d...

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• Oil

  ·vt To smear or rub over with oil; to lubricate with oil; to anoint with oil. II. Oil ·noun Any one...

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• Oil

  Only olive oil seems to have been used among the Hebrews. It was used for many purposes: for anointi...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Oil

  Of the numerous substances, animal and vegetable, which were known to the ancients as yielding oil, ...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Carron oil

  ·- A lotion of linseed oil and lime water, used as an application to burns and scalds; — first used...

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• Castor oil

  ·- A mild cathartic oil, expressed or extracted from the seeds of the Ricinus communis, or Palma Chr...

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• Cottonseed oil

  ·add. ·- A fixed, semidrying oil extracted from cottonseed. It is pale yellow when pure (·sp.gr., 0....

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• Cuscus oil

  ·add. ·- ·same·as Vetiver oil. ...

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• Dippel's oil

  ·- ·see Bone oil, under <<Bone>>. ...

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• Fusel oil

  ·- A hot, acrid, oily liquid, accompanying many alcoholic liquors (as potato whisky, corn whisky, ·e...

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• Gallipoli oil

  ·- An inferior kind of olive oil, brought from Gallipoli, in Italy. ...

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• Macassar oil

  ·- A kind of oil formerly used in dressing the hair; — so called because originally obtained from M...

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• Marmottes oil

  ·- A fine oil obtained from the kernel of Prunus brigantiaca. It is used instead of olive or almond ...

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• Oleo oil

  ·add. ·- An oil expressed from certain animal fats (·esp. beef suet), the greater portion of the sol...

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• Poonga oil

  ·- A kind of oil used in India for lamps, and for boiling with dammar for pitching vessels. It is pr...

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• Roosa oil

  ·- The East Indian name for grass oil. ·see under <<Grass>>. ...

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• Train oil

  ·- Oil procured from the blubber or fat of whales, by boiling. ...

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• Beaten oil

  (Ex. 27:20; 29:40), obtained by pounding olives in a mortar, not by crushing them in a mill. It was ...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Oil-tree

  (Isa. 41:19; R.V. marg., "oleaster"), Heb. etz shemen, rendered "olive tree" in 1 Kings 6:23, 31, 32...

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• dugong oil

  n. an oil obtained in Australia,from Halicore dugong, Gmel., by boiling the superficialfat. A subst...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• sweet oil

  The common name for olive oil. ...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• cajeputi oil

  See kayu-putih ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• mineral oil

  See petroleum. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• oil-butt

  A name for the black whale. ...

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• oil-barometer

  See sympiesometer ...

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• Oil Tree

  (Heb. ets shemen). The Hebrew words occur in (Nehemiah 8:15) (Authorized Version "pine branches"), (...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• oil of barley

  Strong beer. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• oil of gladness

  I will anoint you with the oil of gladness; ironically spoken for, I will beat you. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• oil of stirrup

  A dose the cobler gives his wife whenever she is obstropulous. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose