oilern.

Brit.

/ˈɔɪlə/, U.S.

/ˈɔɪlər/

Forms: Middle English oyellere, Middle English oyller', Middle English–1500s oyler, 1800s– oiler.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oil n.¹, -er suffix¹; oil v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: Partly < oil n.¹ + -er suffix¹, and partly < oil v. + -er suffix¹. In sense 1 probably after Old French, Middle French, French huilier oil-manufacturer, oil-merchant (c1260; also in Old French as huillier, oilier); compare also classical Latin oleārius in the same sense.It is uncertain whether quot. 1278 at sense 1 should be taken as showing the English word or an (apparently otherwise unattested) Anglo-Norman parallel. Compare also early uses as a surname:1281 in G. Fransson Middle Eng. Surnames (1935) 70 Ric. le Oyller'..Will. le Oyellere.1332 in G. Fransson Middle Eng. Surnames (1935) 70 Alic. Oyler.

†1. A maker or seller of (animal or vegetable) oil; = oilman n. 1. Obsolete. rare.

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society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in oil

oiler1278

oil merchant1730

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other manufactured materials > [noun] > of oil

oilman1275

oiler1278

1278 in R. R. Sharpe Cal. Let.-bks. London (1900) B. 273 (MED) [Walter Franceys], oyler.

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Oyler or oyle maker, Olearius.

1818 H. J. Todd Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. Oiler, one who deals in oils and pickles.

1853 Househ. Words 2 Apr. 116/2 Take it [sc. the colza harvest] to the oil-mill and hand it over to your own oiler.

a. A person who keeps machinery supplied or lubricated with oil.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > [noun] > one who operates machine > who performs specific task

feeder1676

winder1823

greaser1832

oiler1846

grease-man1898

oilman1902

pani-wallah1957

1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. Oiler, one who oils.

1850 W. T. Moncrieff Orig. Coll. Songs 77 Him sich a great mechanic, Of works dey make him oiler, And him put 'em in a panic, When him 'splain about de boiler!

1899 Daily News 22 Mar. 9/2 An axle oiler at Charing Cross Station.

1927 Harper's Mag. Oct. 638/1 Even an oiler..can do no more than forget to open a drain cock, in which case the pump..stops.

1976 J. Lee Ninth Man ii. iii. 131 They were transferred to a German freighter..Haupt served as an oiler.

b. figurative. A flatterer, a sycophant.

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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [noun] > flatterer

fickler?c1225

losenger1303

glothererc1325

flatterera1340

blander1340

flatter1340

glozera1420

fleecherc1425

fager1435

soother1553

smooth-boots1599

sleekstonea1610

blandisher1611

cogger1611

over-prizer1611

smoother1611

colloguer1631

dauber1642

pargetera1656

flattercap1681

whillywhaa1682

sweetener1728

proneur1809

carney1818

soft-soaper1839

soft-solderer1851

smooth-sayer1872

incenser1873

soft-mouth1881

blarneyer1882

flannel-mouth1882

oiler1883

jollier1896

smoodger1898

plámáser1919

sweet-talker1946

smarmy1957

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.

1986 T. Mo Insular Possession xxiii. 279 Accomplished sycophant and oiler that he is, as well as proto-entrepreneur of the moment and budding public figure in the community.

1994 Times 17 Oct. 3/4 The Princess..became convinced that her husband and his circle of friends and advisers, whom she called the ‘oilers’, were attempting to destroy her.

3. A device or container for oiling machinery; spec. an oil can.

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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

1848 R. G. Parker School Compend. of Nat. & Exper. Philos. (new ed.) 10 Auxiliaries... Tin Oiler; Glass Funnel; Sulphuric Acid.

1886 Cyclists' Touring Club Gaz. May 192/1 The old oilers, with screw caps..have seen their day.

1906 Motor 20 Nov. 475/2 The drive of the mechanical oiler.

1967 R. R. Karch & E. J. Buber Graphic Arts Procedures: Offset Processes x. 475 The pump oiler should be filled every 25 to 50 hours of running time with #105SAE or equivalent pure mineral oil.

1993 J. Strohmeyer Extreme Conditions vii. 90 Every machine operator had to have an oiler.

4. colloquial (chiefly North American). In plural: oilskin garments; an oilskin suit.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > set or suit of clothes > [noun] > made of specific material

moose suit1645

drugget1670

oiler1889

worsted1905

pinstripe1935

Lovats1937

pin-striper1947

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > made from specific material

shiverines1663

nankeen1770

overall1782

corduroys1791

ducks1825

webs1825

kerseys1833

moleskin1836

cord1837

kerseymeres1840

blue jeans1842

grey1860

mole trousers1860

chaparreras1861

Bedford cord1862

velveteens1862

dungarees1872

moles1879

chaps1884

chaparejos1887

oiler1889

greyers1900

flannels1911

Levi's1926

denim1932

chino1943

wrangler1947

Bedfords1954

sweats1956

sweatpants1957

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > coat > types of > weatherproof > waterproof > oilskin

ulipy1529

oil coat1653

oiler1889

slicker1910

1889 A. F. Higgins in Scribner's Mag. June 681 Some..with oilers and rubber boots defy the waves.

1899 A. Quiller-Couch Ship of Stars ix. 69 Taffy wore a suit of oilers, of which he was mighty proud.

1924 R. J. Flaherty My Eskimo Friends i. i. 6 Old Puggie, donning oilers and sou'wester,..settled down to the helm.

1969 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 22 June 2/2 You can always spot Dolfie in his favorite open boat, because he almost invariably wears yellow oilers.

1982 D. Arnason 50 Stories & Piece of Advice 34 Roy, in his oilers, did not get wet.

5. North American colloquial. An oil well.

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society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > oil rig > [noun] > well

well1652

spouting well1776

petroleum well1801

rock well1830

oil well1859

spouter1865

gusher1876

test well1877

wild cat1877

wildcat well1883

roarera1885

oiler1890

discovery1900

edge well1904

wild well1915

offset well1922

stripper1930

offset1933

production well1934

outstep1947

step-out well1948

1890 Columbus (Ohio) Disp. 24 May The Ohio Oil Co...drilled in an oiler..that will be the largest one in this field.

1950 Daily Ardmoreite (Ardmore, Okla.) 17 Feb. 1/6 (heading) Lone Grove oiler shows good signs.

a. A ship for transporting oil. Now usually: spec. a naval tanker used to refuel other ships.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > tender or supply vessel

victuallera1572

handmaid1599

magazine ship1617

magazine1624

victualling-ship1665

tender1675

storeship1693

supply ship1778

foraging-ship1809

supply boat1823

powder-hoy1867

oiler1916

1890 Cent. Dict. Oiler, a vessel engaged in the oil-trade, or in the transportation of oils. (Little used.)

1916 ‘Taffrail’ Pincher Martin xiv. 255 Perhaps they would be going alongside an oiler at dead of night to replenish their fuel, and the wind would get on the wrong bow.

1943 Times 8 Dec. 3/3 A flash was followed by a sheet of flame and the oiler was burning fiercely when our aircraft left.

1989 Sea Breezes Feb. 104/2 Taken over by the Admiralty as a fleet oiler she formed part of convoy of PQ.18 bound for North Russia.

b. A road or rail vehicle for transporting oil.

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society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > railway wagon or carriage > for liquids

tank-car1874

tank-van1887

tank-truck1904

oil tanker1916

oiler1948

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor lorry, truck, or van > [noun] > tanker > for petrol or oil

oil tanker1916

petrol tanker1921

oiler1975

1948 H. L. Mencken Amer. Lang. Suppl. II. 714 A tank-car is a car or oiler.

1975 I. K. Martin Regan & Manhattan File 54 That truck..was a General Mills sixteen-wheel oiler.

7. U.S. slang. derogatory. A Mexican.

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1907 S. E. White Arizona Nights (U.K. ed.) i. iv. 82 A few oilers livin' near had water holes in the foothills.

c1935 Bedroom Compan. 129 If he doesn't find The oiler hugging the gal!

8. A vessel or vehicle using oil for fuel. Also: an oil engine.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > mechanically propelled vessels > [noun] > motor vessel > using specific fuel

naphtha launch1887

oil burner1902

gas boat1903

oiler1911

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > internal-combustion engine > [noun] > oil

oil engine1888

oil motor1893

oiler1911

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [noun] > vehicle using oil as fuel

oil burner1902

oiler1935

1911 J. Barten Compl. Naut. Pocket Dict. 138/2 Oiler, Dampfschiff mit Oelfeuerung.

1926 Chambers's Jrnl. Dec. 843/1 She is a cold-starter, two stroke ‘oiler’.

1935 Economist 7 Dec. 1136/2 As far as goods traffic is concerned, the growth of the Diesel lorry or ‘oiler’ has been at the expense of the ‘steamer’ as much as of the petrol vehicle.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oiler
释义	oilern. Brit. /ˈɔɪlə/, U.S. /ˈɔɪlər/ Forms: Middle English oyellere, Middle English oyller', Middle English–1500s oyler, 1800s– oiler. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oil n.¹, -er suffix¹; oil v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: Partly < oil n.¹ + -er suffix¹, and partly < oil v. + -er suffix¹. In sense 1 probably after Old French, Middle French, French huilier oil-manufacturer, oil-merchant (c1260; also in Old French as huillier, oilier); compare also classical Latin oleārius in the same sense.It is uncertain whether quot. 1278 at sense 1 should be taken as showing the English word or an (apparently otherwise unattested) Anglo-Norman parallel. Compare also early uses as a surname:1281 in G. Fransson Middle Eng. Surnames (1935) 70 Ric. le Oyller'..Will. le Oyellere.1332 in G. Fransson Middle Eng. Surnames (1935) 70 Alic. Oyler. †1. A maker or seller of (animal or vegetable) oil; = oilman n. 1. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in oil oiler1278 oil merchant1730 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other manufactured materials > [noun] > of oil oilman1275 oiler1278 1278 in R. R. Sharpe Cal. Let.-bks. London (1900) B. 273 (MED) [Walter Franceys], oyler. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Oyler or oyle maker, Olearius. 1818 H. J. Todd Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. Oiler, one who deals in oils and pickles. 1853 Househ. Words 2 Apr. 116/2 Take it [sc. the colza harvest] to the oil-mill and hand it over to your own oiler. 2. a. A person who keeps machinery supplied or lubricated with oil. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > [noun] > one who operates machine > who performs specific task feeder1676 winder1823 greaser1832 oiler1846 grease-man1898 oilman1902 pani-wallah1957 1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. Oiler, one who oils. 1850 W. T. Moncrieff Orig. Coll. Songs 77 Him sich a great mechanic, Of works dey make him oiler, And him put 'em in a panic, When him 'splain about de boiler! 1899 Daily News 22 Mar. 9/2 An axle oiler at Charing Cross Station. 1927 Harper's Mag. Oct. 638/1 Even an oiler..can do no more than forget to open a drain cock, in which case the pump..stops. 1976 J. Lee Ninth Man ii. iii. 131 They were transferred to a German freighter..Haupt served as an oiler. b. figurative. A flatterer, a sycophant. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [noun] > flatterer fickler?c1225 losenger1303 glothererc1325 flatterera1340 blander1340 flatter1340 glozera1420 fleecherc1425 fager1435 soother1553 smooth-boots1599 sleekstonea1610 blandisher1611 cogger1611 over-prizer1611 smoother1611 colloguer1631 dauber1642 pargetera1656 flattercap1681 whillywhaa1682 sweetener1728 proneur1809 carney1818 soft-soaper1839 soft-solderer1851 smooth-sayer1872 incenser1873 soft-mouth1881 blarneyer1882 flannel-mouth1882 oiler1883 jollier1896 smoodger1898 plámáser1919 sweet-talker1946 smarmy1957 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. 1986 T. Mo Insular Possession xxiii. 279 Accomplished sycophant and oiler that he is, as well as proto-entrepreneur of the moment and budding public figure in the community. 1994 Times 17 Oct. 3/4 The Princess..became convinced that her husband and his circle of friends and advisers, whom she called the ‘oilers’, were attempting to destroy her. 3. A device or container for oiling machinery; spec. an oil can. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > other specific types of equipment > [noun] > lubricating equipment grease-horna1642 oil bag1684 lubricator183. oilway1840 oiler1848 oil cup1850 grease-gun1917 1848 R. G. Parker School Compend. of Nat. & Exper. Philos. (new ed.) 10 Auxiliaries... Tin Oiler; Glass Funnel; Sulphuric Acid. 1886 Cyclists' Touring Club Gaz. May 192/1 The old oilers, with screw caps..have seen their day. 1906 Motor 20 Nov. 475/2 The drive of the mechanical oiler. 1967 R. R. Karch & E. J. Buber Graphic Arts Procedures: Offset Processes x. 475 The pump oiler should be filled every 25 to 50 hours of running time with #105SAE or equivalent pure mineral oil. 1993 J. Strohmeyer Extreme Conditions vii. 90 Every machine operator had to have an oiler. 4. colloquial (chiefly North American). In plural: oilskin garments; an oilskin suit. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > set or suit of clothes > [noun] > made of specific material moose suit1645 drugget1670 oiler1889 worsted1905 pinstripe1935 Lovats1937 pin-striper1947 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > made from specific material shiverines1663 nankeen1770 overall1782 corduroys1791 ducks1825 webs1825 kerseys1833 moleskin1836 cord1837 kerseymeres1840 blue jeans1842 grey1860 mole trousers1860 chaparreras1861 Bedford cord1862 velveteens1862 dungarees1872 moles1879 chaps1884 chaparejos1887 oiler1889 greyers1900 flannels1911 Levi's1926 denim1932 chino1943 wrangler1947 Bedfords1954 sweats1956 sweatpants1957 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > coat > types of > weatherproof > waterproof > oilskin ulipy1529 oil coat1653 oiler1889 slicker1910 1889 A. F. Higgins in Scribner's Mag. June 681 Some..with oilers and rubber boots defy the waves. 1899 A. Quiller-Couch Ship of Stars ix. 69 Taffy wore a suit of oilers, of which he was mighty proud. 1924 R. J. Flaherty My Eskimo Friends i. i. 6 Old Puggie, donning oilers and sou'wester,..settled down to the helm. 1969 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 22 June 2/2 You can always spot Dolfie in his favorite open boat, because he almost invariably wears yellow oilers. 1982 D. Arnason 50 Stories & Piece of Advice 34 Roy, in his oilers, did not get wet. 5. North American colloquial. An oil well. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > oil rig > [noun] > well well1652 spouting well1776 petroleum well1801 rock well1830 oil well1859 spouter1865 gusher1876 test well1877 wild cat1877 wildcat well1883 roarera1885 oiler1890 discovery1900 edge well1904 wild well1915 offset well1922 stripper1930 offset1933 production well1934 outstep1947 step-out well1948 1890 Columbus (Ohio) Disp. 24 May The Ohio Oil Co...drilled in an oiler..that will be the largest one in this field. 1950 Daily Ardmoreite (Ardmore, Okla.) 17 Feb. 1/6 (heading) Lone Grove oiler shows good signs. 6. a. A ship for transporting oil. Now usually: spec. a naval tanker used to refuel other ships. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > tender or supply vessel victuallera1572 handmaid1599 magazine ship1617 magazine1624 victualling-ship1665 tender1675 storeship1693 supply ship1778 foraging-ship1809 supply boat1823 powder-hoy1867 oiler1916 1890 Cent. Dict. Oiler, a vessel engaged in the oil-trade, or in the transportation of oils. (Little used.) 1916 ‘Taffrail’ Pincher Martin xiv. 255 Perhaps they would be going alongside an oiler at dead of night to replenish their fuel, and the wind would get on the wrong bow. 1943 Times 8 Dec. 3/3 A flash was followed by a sheet of flame and the oiler was burning fiercely when our aircraft left. 1989 Sea Breezes Feb. 104/2 Taken over by the Admiralty as a fleet oiler she formed part of convoy of PQ.18 bound for North Russia. b. A road or rail vehicle for transporting oil. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > railway wagon or carriage > for liquids tank-car1874 tank-van1887 tank-truck1904 oil tanker1916 oiler1948 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor lorry, truck, or van > [noun] > tanker > for petrol or oil oil tanker1916 petrol tanker1921 oiler1975 1948 H. L. Mencken Amer. Lang. Suppl. II. 714 A tank-car is a car or oiler. 1975 I. K. Martin Regan & Manhattan File 54 That truck..was a General Mills sixteen-wheel oiler. 7. U.S. slang. derogatory. A Mexican. ΚΠ 1907 S. E. White Arizona Nights (U.K. ed.) i. iv. 82 A few oilers livin' near had water holes in the foothills. c1935 Bedroom Compan. 129 If he doesn't find The oiler hugging the gal! 8. A vessel or vehicle using oil for fuel. Also: an oil engine. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > mechanically propelled vessels > [noun] > motor vessel > using specific fuel naphtha launch1887 oil burner1902 gas boat1903 oiler1911 society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > internal-combustion engine > [noun] > oil oil engine1888 oil motor1893 oiler1911 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [noun] > vehicle using oil as fuel oil burner1902 oiler1935 1911 J. Barten Compl. Naut. Pocket Dict. 138/2 Oiler, Dampfschiff mit Oelfeuerung. 1926 Chambers's Jrnl. Dec. 843/1 She is a cold-starter, two stroke ‘oiler’. 1935 Economist 7 Dec. 1136/2 As far as goods traffic is concerned, the growth of the Diesel lorry or ‘oiler’ has been at the expense of the ‘steamer’ as much as of the petrol vehicle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1278
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