Grease

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease.

II. Grease ·vt To cheat or cozen; to Overreach.

III. Grease ·vt To Bribe; to corrupt with presents.

IV. Grease ·noun Animal fat, as tallow or lard, especially when in a soft state; oily or unctuous matter of any kind.

V. Grease ·vt To smear, anoint, or daub, with grease or fat; to Lubricate; as, to grease the wheels of a wagon.

VI. Grease ·noun An inflammation of a horse's heels, suspending the ordinary greasy secretion of the part, and producing dryness and scurfiness, followed by cracks, ulceration, and fungous excrescences.