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mazut|məˈzuːt|
Also masut, mazout.
[Russ. mazút, ad. Arab. makhzulat refuse, waste.]
The viscous liquid left as residue after the distillation of Russian petroleum, used as fuel oil and a coarse lubricant.
1897Chambers's Jrnl. 19 June 393 Masut, the new substitute for coal. 1907Times Engin. Suppl. 16 Oct. 4/2 Among liquid fuels which may be employed that known as ‘masut’ will help to supply the increasing demand. 1924J. A. Hammerton Countries of World II. 1277/1 ‘Crude oil’..is refined into benzine, petrol and kerosene, the refuse or ‘mazout’ being consumed for common fuel and furnaces. 1924Blackw. Mag. Feb. 152/1 They caught the sickly sweet smell of half-burnt ‘Mazut’ fuel. 1951R. Campbell Light on Dark Horse xx. 288 The oil, or mazout, has also spoilt the quality of the red-mullet. 1974P. Highsmith Ripley's Game v. 47 He tackled with broom and dustpan the exterior of the pipes and the floor around their mazout furnace. |