Definition of Oilcup

1. a closed cup for supplying lubricant [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oilcup

oil tumour
oil tycoon
oil up
oil vaccine
oil well
oil wells
oilbird
oilbirds
oilcake
oilcamp
oilcamps
oilcan
oilcans
oilcloth
oilcloths
oilcup (current term)
oilcups
oiled
oiler
oileries
oilers
oilery
oilfield
oilfields
oilfish
oilfishes
oilhole
oilholes
oilier
oilies

Literary usage of Oilcup

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Text-book of Mechanical Engineering by Wilfrid James Lineham (1909)
"The oilcup must be drilled and knifed similarly to the cover in Fig. ... The oilcup Cover Nut is an example of simple turning and screwing in a universal ..."

2. Self-propelled Vehicles: A Practical Treatise on the Theory, Construction by James Edward Homans (1908)
"... (i and U. fibre tubes surrounding the spindle ; K. brass spider supporting thes"indle; L. commutator; M. wink feed oilcup: N. beveled nut supporting the ..."

3. Electrical Engineering Leaflets by Edwin James Houston (1897)
"A, is a glass insulator; B, an oilcup insulator ; c, a hard rubber insulator; and D, a porcelain insulator. These insulators are rigidly supported on pins ..."

4. Model Making: Including Workshop Practice, Design and Construction of Models edited by Raymond Francis Yates (1919)
"An additional feature not shown in the illustrations might well be a simple oilcup in each bearing of the transmission. Fig. ..."

5. Statistical Register of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope (1908)
"Vapour-burning Apparatus, Improvement« in Vehicles, P-teut Keyless oilcup for .. Vehicles, Self-propelled .. Ventilation. Improved Washing Machine . ..."

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