27 Metaphors for oiled

Butter gives a bad colour; lard and clarified dripping are most frequently used; but oil is the best, if the expense be no objection.

If the bowels are accidentally confined at this age, castor oil is certainly the best aperient that can be given: it acts mildly but efficiently, clearing out the bowels without irritating them.

OIL is a Necessity.

The lubricating oil used at Rouen was a mixture of Russian oil at 430 fr.

They are difficult to hit, but I have seen several killed with ball; and the oil extracted from their bodies is a splendid dressing for harness.

Oil is a symbol of prosperity, and happiness, and joy.

Of course the oiliest of oils are animal fats, good lard, and genuine sperm; but they work down very thin and run away, and genuine sperm oil is almost an unknown quantity.

Here, the oil is the vital energy, and the difference in the wick is the manifold way in which the vital energy is used.

During teething there is generally much torpor of the bowels; here, then, castor oil is a very appropriate and useful artificial means of increasing the frequency of the alvine discharges.

If the olives are left too long in the heap they heat and spoil and the oil is rancid, so if you are unable to grind promptly the heaps of olives should be ventilated by moving them.

In a country where, oil and grease are essentials, such food is not desirable.

Q.What is the utmost pressure which may be employed without heating when oil is the lubricating material?

"Lamp oil is mighty rousin' to them as late like he's doin'.

The Assyrians, Egyptians, and Greeks, used to make bread, in which oil, with aniseed and other spices, was an element; but this was unleavened.

The Greenlanders subsist on fish, seals, and sea-fowls, prepared and devoured in manners truly disgusting; train-oil is their sauce, and the blood of seals, their favourite beverage!

Some natures are antagonized by the shadow of a threat, even if it accompanies a reasonable order; and if we acknowledge that the oil of courtesy is a valuable lubricator in our dealings with grown people, it seems proper to suppose that it would not be entirely useless with children.

Consequently, with the continually increasing demand and the continued rise in price, manufacturers of lavender water and of compound perfumes in which oil of lavender is a necessary ingredient commenced to buy the French oil, and venders of the English oil commenced to adulterate largely the English with the French oil.

Oil, soap, and grease were the substitutes for blacking, which was at first made with soot, but shone with a gloss.

This oil, and the distilled water, are very useful and agreeable cordials.

Bread, sugar, tea, oil are notorious subjects of deception.

Olive oil is a fine lubricant, and is used largely in the Italian and Spanish navies.

"Why, uncle," said the deeply-interested girl, "all this oil is spermaceti!

He is quick to put his shoulder to the wheel and push, pull or lift; often with mechanical insight superior to the unfortunate driver he will discern the difficulty and suggest the remedy; dirt has no terrors for him, oil is his delight, grease the goal of his desires; mind you, all this concerns the American hoodlum or the hoodlum of indefinite or of Irish extraction; it applies not to the Teutonic or other hoodlum.

Oil is a coating for a journal, or in other words is a lining between bearings.

"Oil is the most important product of the olive tree," said Miss Harson, "and it has well been called its richness and fatness.

27 Metaphors for  oiled