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Definition of Sweet oil
1. Noun. Mild vegetable oil when used as food; especially olive or edible rape oil.
Definition of Sweet oil
1. Noun. (dated) olive oil when used as a salad dressing ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweet Oil
Literary usage of Sweet oil
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1891)
"THE subject of the action of sweet oil in the treatment of biliary colic and
catarrh of the hepatic passages has recently been warmly discussed. ..."
2. A Compendium of the Course of Chemical Instruction in the Medical Department by Robert Hare (1828)
"I have the authority of my colleagues, Drs. Physick and De- wees, for asserting,
that a solution of the sweet oil of wine, in alcohol, is highly " useful in ..."
3. Atlantic Journal and Friend of Knowledge by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque (1833)
"Sesamum or Benny seed 3^ oz. fine sweet oil, limpid and nutrient, ... Xanthium or
Burr seed, 4J ounces, sweet oil; gives a fine clear light. ..."
4. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1874)
"The portion of the plaster which is left adhering to the skin may be quickly and
completely removed by the use of oil of turpentine and sweet oil. ..."
5. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1844)
"SWEET oil of almonds is nearly as much used by the ... There are in commerce two
kinds of sweet oil of almonds ; one obtained by the expression of ..."
6. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1891)
"A pint or so of sweet oil (or, in some cases, of other bland oils) is administered
to a ... 1890), touching the value of sweet oil in this affection. ..."
7. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1891)
"THE subject of the action of sweet oil in the treatment of biliary colic and
catarrh of the hepatic passages has recently been warmly discussed. ..."
8. A Compendium of the Course of Chemical Instruction in the Medical Department by Robert Hare (1828)
"I have the authority of my colleagues, Drs. Physick and De- wees, for asserting,
that a solution of the sweet oil of wine, in alcohol, is highly " useful in ..."
9. Atlantic Journal and Friend of Knowledge by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque (1833)
"Sesamum or Benny seed 3^ oz. fine sweet oil, limpid and nutrient, ... Xanthium or
Burr seed, 4J ounces, sweet oil; gives a fine clear light. ..."
10. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1874)
"The portion of the plaster which is left adhering to the skin may be quickly and
completely removed by the use of oil of turpentine and sweet oil. ..."
11. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1844)
"SWEET oil of almonds is nearly as much used by the ... There are in commerce two
kinds of sweet oil of almonds ; one obtained by the expression of ..."
12. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1891)
"A pint or so of sweet oil (or, in some cases, of other bland oils) is administered
to a ... 1890), touching the value of sweet oil in this affection. ..."
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