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We also got from these people a considerable quantity of very good animal oil, which they had reserved in bladders.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 by Kerr, Robert

The accumulations of viscid wax may be softened by dropping some animal oil into the ear, and then removing it by ejecting warm soap suds a few hours subsequent to the use of the oil.

From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Cutter, Calvin

Chabert was a veterinary surgeon of Alfort, who used the animal oil of Dippel in many diseases of animals, as well as those of men.

From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin

The other kind of animal oil is extracted by distillation from the flesh, the tendons, the bones, and horns, &c. of animals.

From Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry by Priestley, Joseph

Rust Preventive.—Use animal oil free of salt on any metal—steel, iron, brass, German silver, etc.

From The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle by Bradford, Charles Barker




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