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1874 Specs. & Drawings Patents U.S. Patent Office Apr. 155/1 The same, when sufiiciently pulverized by grinding or otherwise, may be applied to the fabric to be made water-proof with the common rubber or oil-spreader.

1895 Official Gaz. U.S. Patent Office 11 June 1471/2 An oil-spreader secured to the inner end of said shaft and adjacent to the discharge-end of the conical chamber.

1914 Southwestern Reporter 163 292/1 The negligent failure to stop of a driver of an oil spreader when requested to do so to prevent plaintiff's horse from being frightened.

1992 K. S. Obenski & P. F. Hill Motorcycle Accident Reconstruction & Litigation (ed. 2) xv. 185 The truck was a 1985 Peterbilt two-axle equipped with a Bear Cat oil spreader.

2005 P. K. Subramanyan in R. C. Dorf Engin. Handbk. (ed. 2) iv. xxiii. 10 Some type of oil spreader machined in the location below the parting line is desirable in the case of larger bearings.