Definition of Oilholes

1. oilhole [n] - See also: oilhole

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oilholes

oilcans
oilcloth
oilcloths
oilcup
oilcups
oiled
oiler
oileries
oilers
oilery
oilfield
oilfields
oilfish
oilfishes
oilhole
oilholes (current term)
oilier
oilies
oiliest
oilily
oiliness
oilinesses
oiling
oilless
oillet
oillets
oilman
oilmen
oilnut
oilnuts

Literary usage of Oilholes

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

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"RIPER, an iron prong used for clearing dirt and dust out of the oilholes in machinery. RIS, RIZ (pt of arise), arose. "Aa riz aboot five i' the mornin'. ..."

2. Northumberland Words by Richard Oliver Heslop, Harry Haldane, Oliver Heslop (1894)
"RIPER, an iron prong used for clearing dirt and dust out of the oilholes in machinery. RIS, RIZ (pt of arise), arose. " Aa riz aboot five i1 the mornin'. ..."

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