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unˈgreased, ppl. a.
(un-1 8.)
c1440Jacob's Well 260 As a carte-qweel, drye & vngrecyd, cryeth lowdest of oþere qwelys. 1663Boyle Usef. Exp. Nat. Philos. ii. v. xiv. 250 The grating of an ungreased cartwheele upon the axle-tree. 1668Shadwell Sullen Lovers iv, What a vile noise he makes, worse than..a coach⁓wheel ungreas'd. 1783Latham Gen. Syn. IV. 687 Having a creaking harsh kind of note, somewhat like..an ungreased axle-tree. a1894Stevenson Lay Morals, etc. (1911) 247 A creaking of ungreased axles had been heard. |