Thesaurus / oleaginous
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They are oleaginous, and nutritious; and are used as a substitute for almonds.
COOLEY'S CYCLOPDIA OF PRACTICAL RECEIPTS AND COLLATERAL INFORMATION IN THE ARTS, MANUFACTURES, PROFESSIONS, AND TRADES..., SIXTH EDITION, VOLUME IARNOLD COOLEYA volatile oleaginous substance obtained by distillation from draco-cephalum Moldavicum.
COOLEY'S CYCLOPDIA OF PRACTICAL RECEIPTS AND COLLATERAL INFORMATION IN THE ARTS, MANUFACTURES, PROFESSIONS, AND TRADES..., SIXTH EDITION, VOLUME IARNOLD COOLEYBecause friction generates caloric, which volatises the oleaginous particles of the stearine matter.
ADVENTURES AND ENTHUSIASMSE. V. LUCASIn this caldron a seething sea of oleaginous liquid conceals an infinite variety of animal and vegetable substances.
IN THE DAYS OF MY YOUTHAMELIA ANN BLANDFORD EDWARDSThe fruit of this plant (hemp seed) is demulcent and oleaginous.
COOLEY'S CYCLOPDIA OF PRACTICAL RECEIPTS AND COLLATERAL INFORMATION IN THE ARTS, MANUFACTURES, PROFESSIONS, AND TRADES..., SIXTH EDITION, VOLUME IARNOLD COOLEYFirst, half a pound of pudding, minus anything oleaginous, and a basin of water was administered to each.
IN EASTERN SEASJ. J. SMITHIt is believed that a deficiency of oleaginous matter is a predisposing cause of tuberculous disease.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, NO. 363, DECEMBER 16, 1882VARIOUSNicotine (C10H14N2) is an oleaginous liquid heavier than water, colorless, changing to dark yellow on contact with the air.
THE MEDICINAL PLANTS OF THE PHILIPPINEST. H. PARDO DE TAVERATo influential parents he is servile and oleaginous, and he treats his staff with fatuous pomposity.
THE LIGHTER SIDE OF SCHOOL LIFEIAN HAYOleaginous: Transparent and yellow; olive to linseed-oil coloured.
THE ELEMENTS OF BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUEJOHN WILLIAM HENRY EYREWORDS RELATED TO OLEAGINOUS
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