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单词 lubricator
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lubricatorn.

Brit. /ˈluːbrᵻkeɪtə/, /ˈljuːbrᵻkeɪtə/, U.S. /ˈlubrəˌkeɪdər/
Etymology: < lubricate v. + -or suffix.
1. One who lubricates. In quot. 1883 figurative.
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the world > matter > constitution of matter > oiliness or greasiness > [noun] > oiliness > lubricity or oiliness and slipperiness > lubrication > one who
lubricator1883
1883 Earl Granville in Standard 3 May 3/3 In the House of Commons you have some good oilers. I can conceive no better lubricators than..Mr. Cotes, and Mr. Duff.
2.
a. A lubricating substance; a lubricant. Photography. An agent for glazing prints before burnishing.
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society > occupation and work > materials > types of material generally > [noun] > lubricant
lubricator1757
lubricant1828
lube1956
1757 E. Burke Philos. Enq. Sublime & Beautiful iv. §21. 153 Water..is found when not cold to be a great resolver of spasms, and lubricator of the fibres.
1874 W. de W. Abney Instruct. Photogr. (1888) xxxi. 255 For burnishing, the print must be quite dry, and a dry lubricator used, Castile soap answering for that purpose.
b. transferred and figurative.
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1869 Spectator 3 July 780 If Lord Carnarvon will leave out one or two features in his proposal..we see no serious objection to its acceptance as a lubricator for the Bill.
1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Miner's Right II. xv. 69 Gold, the universal lubricator.
3. An oil-cup or other contrivance for lubricating a machine or instrument.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > other specific types of equipment > [noun] > lubricating equipment
grease-horna1642
oil bag1684
lubricator183.
oilway1840
oiler1848
oil cup1850
grease-gun1917
183. E. J. Woolsey in Ure Dict. Arts (1839) 782 When you wish to see the quantity of oil remaining in the lubricator.
1871 C. H. Owen Mod. Artillery 133 The solid residue (from the powder) left within the bore after firing, would..foul the bore if allowed to remain in it; but this residue is got rid of by the lubricator. The lubricator consists of three parts.
1887 D. A. Low Introd. Machine Drawing (1892) 32 The journal is lubricated by a needle lubricator.
4. U.S. slang. = greaser n. 2.
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [noun] > servile flatterer
papelard1340
placeboc1395
fawnerc1440
pickthank1460
adulator?a1475
earwigc1475
curry-favel1515
men-pleaser1526
gnatho1533
upcreeperc1540
claw-back1549
curry-favourer1563
man-pleaser1564
claw-poll1569
please-man1570
sycophant1575
curry-favour1577
capper1587
insinuator1598
clawera1603
scrape-shoe1607
suck-fist1611
courtiera1616
foot lickera1616
fleerera1627
wriggler1631
fawn1635
limberham1689
toad-eater1742
tuft-hunter1755
arse-kisser1766
sleeve-creeper1809
lick-spit1822
lickspittle1825
shoe-licker1826
toady1826
toad1831
toader1842
bootlicker1846
bootlick1849
favour-currier1855
lubricator1872
bum-sucker1877
handshaker1884
suck1900
mbongo1911
sucker-up1911
apple-polisher1918
snurge1933
ass-licker1939
brown-nose1939
brown-noser1942
arse-licker1951
ass-kisser1951
greaser1959
suck-hole1966
suck-up1970
bumboy1984
fly-
1872 C. King Mountaineering in Sierra Nevada xiv. 285 ‘String him up!’ ‘Burn the doggoned lubricator!
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lubricator
attributive and in other combinations, as displacement apparatus (see sense 3c), cylinder, lubricator.
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1874 A. B. Garrod & E. B. Baxter Materia Medica (1880) 277 Place the bark in a displacement apparatus and percolate with the diluted hydrochloric acid.
1888 Lockwood's Dict. Mech. Engin. Displacement Cylinder, an auxiliary cylinder belonging to some gas engines, by which the constituents of the charge are forced into the working or power cylinder. Displacement Lubricator, a lubricator which acts by the difference in the sp. gr. of oil and of water. An impermeator is one form of displacement lubricator.
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