Lexicographical Neighbors of Oilholes
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'. ..."