Definition of oil

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Oil (v. t.) To smear or rub over with oil; to lubricate with oil; to anoint with oil.

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Stool :: Stool (n.) A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.
Spitchcocked :: Spitchcock (n.) An eel split and broiled.
Despoiling :: Despoiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Despoi.
Gulgul :: Gulgul (n.) A cement made in India from sea shells, pulverized and mixed with oil, and spread over a ship's bottom, to prevent the boring of worms..
Spoil :: Spoil (v. i.) To lose the valuable qualities; to be corrupted; to decay; as, fruit will soon spoil in warm weather..
Langue D''oil :: Langue d'oil () The dialect formerly spoken north of the Loire (in which the word for yes was oil, F. oui)..
Menhaden :: Menhaden (n.) An American marine fish of the Herring familt (Brevoortia tyrannus), chiefly valuable for its oil and as a component of fertilizers; -- called also mossbunker, bony fish, chebog, pogy, hardhead, whitefish, etc..
Foil :: Foil (n.) The track or trail of an animal.
Dippel's Oil :: Dippel's oil () See Bone oil, under Bone..
Bethumb :: Bethumb (v. t.) To handle; to wear or soil by handling; as books.
Down :: Down (adv.) From a greater to a less bulk, or from a thinner to a thicker consistence; as, to boil down in cookery, or in making decoctions..
Moringic :: Moringic (a.) Designating an organic acid obtained from oil of ben. See Moringa.
Vitriol :: Vitriol (n.) Sulphuric acid; -- called also oil of vitriol. So called because first made by the distillation of green vitriol. See Sulphuric acid, under Sulphuric..
Try :: Try (v. t.) To purify or refine, as metals; to melt out, and procure in a pure state, as oil, tallow, lard, etc..
Dipyridine :: Dipyridine (n.) A polymeric form of pyridine, C10H10N2, obtained as a colorless oil by the action of sodium on pyridine..
Drug :: Drug (v. i.) To drudge; to toil laboriously.
Zoilean :: Zoilean (a.) Having the characteristic of Zoilus, a bitter, envious, unjust critic, who lived about 270 years before Christ..
Multitubular :: Multitubular (a.) Having many tubes; as, a multitubular boiler..
Spoiling :: Spoilt () of Spoi.
Quoil :: Quoil (n.) See Coil.
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