单词 | axle-grease |
释义 | > as lemmasaxle-grease axle-grease n. (a) grease suitable for lubricating axles; also figurative; (b) slang butter. ΘΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > greasy or fatty material > [noun] > for lubricating liquor1559 greasing1598 axle-grease1878 cup-grease1900 1878 Rep. Indian Affairs (U.S.) 366 Class 10. Miscellaneous articles..Axle-grease—dozen boxes. 1900 A. Dillon Greek Kalends 31 Oh, Comedy! Laughter gives axle-grease to the wheel o' the sun. 1919 W. H. Downing Digger Dial. 9 Axle-grease, butter. < as lemmas |
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