| 单词 | oil spring |
| 释义 | > as lemmasoil spring oil spring n. a spring of mineral oil (with or without admixture of water). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > mineral sources > [noun] > oil-spring oil spring1762 seep1824 petroleum spring1847 1762 in Pennsylvania Mag. Hist. & Biogr. (1913) 37 174 Mullen brot me a Bottle of Oyle from ye Oyl Spring at Mooskingum. 1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 725 The oil spring of Cuba, Alleghany Co., N.Y., called the Seneca Oil Spring,..was described by Prof. Silliman in 1833..as a dirty pool. 1982 K. A. Franks & P. F. Lambert Early Louisiana & Arkansas Oil p. iii For centuries the Indians of Louisiana used the state's natural oil springs as a source of medicine for both themselves and their animals. < as lemmas |
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