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Their tête-à-tête on Monday was all oleaginous cordiality, up to the moment Fish put a pin through the Penguin’s hand. 'Gotham' Recap: The Cheap Thrill of Smacking a Rich Kid 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z
For though this Erie still remembers the oleaginous, Damon Runyonesque patter of the small-time grifter he is, he can no longer deliver it with his customary all-American cheer and assurance. Review: In ‘Hughie,’ With Forest Whitaker, Two Desolate Lost Souls 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z
But she is conflicted about Rumsfeld, who comes off as both an oleaginous creep and a master political schemer. Review | What was George W. Bush really like? A novelist whips up a campy portrait. 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z
He captures Trump’s voice, gestures, and oleaginous presence—and gets the mixture of bluster and shameless incompetence just right. The Fake Donald Trump Movie Isn’t Funny Enough 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z
Negan was again invoked by an oleaginous minion who, played by the quality character actor Christopher Berry, seemed like he might turn into a fixture. ‘The Walking Dead’ Midseason Premiere: Zombie Antietam 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z
The impression made in this section of the show is of prolix distraction, with drawings of crucifixions, images of Picassoid satyrs, and oleaginous paintings that suggest food-processor versions of earlier things. Art Review: ?De Kooning: A Retrospective? at MoMA - Review 2011-09-15T11:00:58Z
Critics described him variously as pompous, sycophantic, unctuous, oleaginous and obsequious. James Lipton, ‘Inside the Actors Studio’ Host, Dies at 93 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z
Choose belated redemption by sticking it to journalism’s oleaginous disgrace. ‘Choose Facebook, revenge porn, zero hours': what does the Trainspotting speech mean today? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z
Presiding over the family’s Indianapolis apartment building was Dwayne F. Schneider — known routinely by his last name — whose ubiquitous, oleaginous presence quickly became a comic fixture of the show. Pat Harrington, the Super on ‘One Day at a Time,’ Dies at 86 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z
On another occasion, an oleaginous announcer outlined a contestant's attributes. Rewind TV: Homeland; Wonderland: I Was Once a Beauty Queen – review 2012-10-13T23:06:22Z
But the most villainous entity they encounter is a duplicitous schemer played with oleaginous insincerity by Hugh Grant. ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ review: Rolling a natural 20 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z
It's easy for this approach to look rather oleaginous. Selling "longtermism": How PR and marketing drive a controversial new movement 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z
Last night he suggested in his usual oleaginous way that mean people on Twitter are worse than a dictator who poisons and imprisons his political adversaries. Putin leaves Republicans splintered and confused 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z
Naturally, the oleaginous Senator from Texas, Ted Cruz, got in on the act: What Ron DeSantis' COVID fight with the FDA is really all about: Donald Trump 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z
By late Thursday even the oleaginous Ted Cruz was backtracking as fast as he could while Hawley whined on Twitter about his book on Big Tech being canceled due to his actions. Donald Trump won't survive this American carnage of his own making 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z
Bush and Bob Dole were better men than the draft dodging, enthusiastically oleaginous Bill Clinton. Can the GOP outflank the Dems’ moral high ground? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z
But then I realized that there was something familiar about the actor playing Sir Robert Greene, an oleaginous nobleman who detests Shakespeare. Perspective | Apparently, there are only 10 actors in England. I’ve seen them again and again. 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z
Some years ago, I worked for a man several decades older than me who consistently made oleaginous and sexualised comments to me and the other young women in our workplace. We shouldn’t have to live in a world where women are afraid to say no | Ellie Mae O’Hagan 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z
In a quiet neighborhood near Google’s headquarters last month, rusty, oleaginous sewage was seeping from a parked recreational vehicle onto the otherwise pristine street. In Google’s Mountain View backyard, RV living becomes a desperate act 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z
The oleaginous friendship between Trump and the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, encompasses far more than an irrational desire for continued carnage in Yemen. Trump’s veto over Yemen is a scandalous abuse of presidential power | Simon Tisdall 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z
His oleaginous fellow Old Etonian Jacob Rees-Mogg marshals the army of hardliners. What does this vote of no confidence mean? | Ian Birrell and others 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z
Words start off simply enough; dog, editor, immense but they quickly become more obscure, for example would you know how to use "oleaginous" or "cowsucker" in a sentence? How to be understood in a foreign language 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z
Otherwise oleaginous Republicans scented danger in the midterm elections, though they danced around criticism of Trump himself. How family separations caused Trump's first retreat – and deepened his bunker mentality 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z
The oleaginous Mike Pence, with his talent for toadyism and appetite for obsequiousness, could, Trump knew, become America’s most repulsive public figure. Opinion | Trump is no longer the worst person in government 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z
Who, besides the oleaginous Sean Hannity, would say, “Let Trump be Trump”? The security of our country — and potentially the lives of millions of people abroad — depends on Trump being someone else entirely. Opinion | Republicans, it’s time to panic 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z
Video footage later obtained by CNN showed Trump at his most oleaginous. Trump in Moscow: what happened at Miss Universe in 2013 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z
Of course, for every woman that finds a smart way to keep her distance from Trump, there will be many more who will shake his hand and endure his oleaginous smalltalk without complaint. Is this the ‘nasty’ women’s fightback against Trump we’ve been waiting for? | Fiona Sturges 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z
Cruz especially, whose oleaginous condescension has made him pals on both sides of the aisle, tried to run rings around her. In a time of madness, Sally Yates is a profile in courage 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z
Talbot Church, whose tagline was “The man the royals trust”, was my parody of the worst kind of ingratiating, oleaginous court correspondent. We can’t blame Prince Philip – we were the ones who indulged him | Terence Blacker 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z
And it was not just water, but a foul, oleaginous cocktail of water and hundreds of gallons of hydraulic fluid from the elevator machinery. A Humble Basement Boiler Gets a Penthouse, Above Flood Level 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z
“She won’t sound like a supplicant. But getting the balance right between saying all the oleaginous things about the special relationship and saying the things that matter to us will be the key.” Donald Trump and Theresa May: An Odd Couple 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z
An oleaginous master of ceremonies narrates the process. The Savagely Clever Feminist Behind “UnREAL” 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z
In fact, he’s so oleaginous he reminds one of the puddles covering the stained cement floor of a Jiffy Lube. The special hell of a Ted Cruz rally: What it’s like to spend an evening with the GOP’s oiliest operator 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z
The oleaginous Texan is an erudite slyboots, but his history is off kilter. G.O.P. Debate: Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z
He seemed so oleaginous as he outlined hidden Iranian plots, and yet he has a core of fans who consider him profound; its members will be pleased with how he did. Nobody Wins, Trump Stays In 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
SB Two men had the privilege of being booed by the crowd in the Olympic Stadium last year, George Osborne and Justin Gatlin: one an arrogant, oleaginous berk; the other an arrogant, oleaginous berk. Including EPO-rain, the CIA and more 2013-01-25T00:15:55Z
But either will do, really, in a football-genius photo finish that not even Fifa, oleaginously possessive as ever, can stain with its grubby fingermarks. Ballon d'Or should be objectionable but Ronaldo and Messi are irresistible 2012-11-30T13:44:40Z
Jacob Rees-Mogg oleaginously said that the prime minister was now "the toast of Somerset!" A blunderbuss, a headbanger and a twerp 2012-11-26T20:12:52Z
Beelzebub and Don Knotts is closer to the mark, but the oleaginous Texan is inarguably erudite. G.O.P. Debate: Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z
In short, chaps: a bit on the oleaginous side. Time Out – the listings magazine with no listings 2012-09-29T23:05:41Z
It consists in mopping the membrana tympani with a weak oleaginous solution of phosphorus. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z
The urine and the dung are valuable, being, from the very nature of the food of the animals, exceedingly rich and oleaginous, and materially beneficial to cold soils and grass-lands. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z
Each kernel contains another of the size of a hemp seed, which from its oleaginous nature is converted into oil. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z
They were filled with little black nuts, the oleaginous kernels of the palm fruit from which the layer of oil had been scraped off, and these were evidently worth little in their damaged condition. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z
Oh! it was horrible that this oleaginous snob should rob a poor man of his beer! The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z
It yields one third of the oil produced in France, and in this respect occupies an intermediate position between the olive of the south, and the oleaginous seeds of the north. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z
Excess of oil, albumen, and starch produce liability to arthritic, bilious, and rheumatic affections; a deficiency of oleaginous materials, scrofula, &c.” Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z
Then, for desert, the steward, the hot beads touring about the mounts of his large pale face, brings along oleaginous fritters of plum duff. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z
How hidden and buried are the kidneys beneath the white, thick, oleaginous covering! The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z
Thirty large seals are needed to make up one ton of oil, while an average whale would produce twenty tons of the oleaginous fluid. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
The inhabitants of the Arctic regions need large quantities of oleaginous food; those of the Tropics live chiefly on starchy products. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
Of the organic, it needs nitrogenous food for the support of the vital tissues for work; and saccharine, or oleaginous food, for warmth. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z
Thence he slowed down to the near past and its sudden, oleaginous wealth. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z
Each of these wires was boiled three several times in linseed oil, giving it an oleaginous coating of considerable thickness and great adhesive power. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z
Faraday, the narrator, is a gloomy, middle-aged Warwickshire GP, trained in an age when a doctor had to compete for well-to-do patients with oleaginous fellow practitioners. Safe in their hands? Margaret Drabble on the threat facing the NHS 2011-03-19T00:07:08Z
A short squat man, with an oleaginous face and remarkably bushy eyebrows, was in the act of weighing out a pennyworth of “sweeties” to a little girl as I entered. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z
In woman, this is probably derived from a slight degree of oleaginous secretion. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z
It was a small shop in a back street, with Jargon papers and handbills in the window, and a pervasive heavy oleaginous odour. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z
The oleaginous coating of the wires, together with the small triangular spaces between them, would seem to reduce the destructive power of the vibrations to zero. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z
To influential parents he is servile and oleaginous, and he treats his staff with fatuous pomposity. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z
Among persons living in cold climates, the appetite for oleaginous food is especially eager; and they require large quantities of it to enable them to resist the depressing influences of cold. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers
All grain is good for them, including millet, rice, the oleaginous seeds, as the sun-flower, flax, hemp, &c. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
It has a very important market for cereals and oleaginous grains. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
The Oils of Berries of Mastick, Myrtle, and other oleaginous Plants, may be extracted after the same manner. The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method.
A month later Pip obtained a humble and oleaginous appointment at the Gresley Motor Works in Westminster Bridge Road. "Pip" A Romance of Youth
Even the oil and the vinegar mix in the caster—that is, I judge they do from the oleaginous appearance of the vinegar. The Inventions of the Idiot
A short squat man, with an oleaginous face and remarkably bushy eyebrows, was in the act of weighing out a pennyworth of "sweeties" to a little girl as I entered. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847
A goodly beaver hat with extensive brim shades the entire man from the rays which tend to liquefy the oleaginous part of him. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
Long, black hair, parted in the middle, was soaped down until the oleaginous ends reposed upon the unctuous collar of his seedy coat. The History and Records of the Elephant Club
This was his little friend, this oleaginous vampire who received a percentage of the price of the drinks ordered and all she could wheedle out of drunken customers. Command
Their skins are tanned; the grease of the mare’s body is used for light, and for many oleaginous purposes. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1
Or if she has any of that bloom it must be swamped in the moist oleaginous atmosphere of washing-up which seems to cling permanently about her. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, June 2, 1920
As we know that the Russians require oleaginous food, is it not possible that, after devouring Turkey, the Czar may take a fancy to "Greece?" Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
On the instant I called up and despatched the waiting-maid to my home, with directions to my assistant, to send me instantly an oleaginous mixture, and some powerful emetics, which I described in a recipe. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative
“Sometimes I think Tom is just a little too oleaginous–a little too oleaginous,” repeated Mr. Brotherton, pleased with his big word. In the Heart of a Fool
A soft, oleaginous substance, contained in the cavities of bones. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
They are linear, sometimes branched and sometimes simple, often more or less thickened at their tips; almost always they contain within them some oleaginous granules, either coloured or colourless. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses
The young Army Officer is to speechify in Turkish, I, in Arabic, and Ahmed Bey, who is as oleaginous as a Turk could be, will take up, I think, the collection. The Book of Khalid
The last oleaginous corpse was pushed over the edge. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930
"We will so!" agreed Davis, as the sovereign, dropped into his own twice-greased palm, vanished in the recesses of his black and oleaginous overalls. The Dop Doctor
First, half a pound of pudding, minus anything oleaginous, and a basin of water was administered to each. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83
All have a nucleus, which is scarcely visible, often slightly granular, but which is quite distinct from the oleaginous sporidioles so frequent amongst the Discomycetes, and which are sometimes called by the same name. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses
I wrote last week a political article, in which I criticised Majesty’s Address to the Parliament, and mauled those oleaginous, palavering, mealy-mouthed Representatives, who would not dare point out the lies in it. The Book of Khalid
The fruit, for instance, and wine, contain more sugar,201 and oleaginous plants contain more oil. Principles Of Political Economy
He consumes a large amount of oleaginous food, and breathes a damp heavy atmosphere, and is, consequently, of a dull phlegmatic temperament. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
This should be followed by oils or oleaginous purgatives, and the intestines should be cleaned and washed out with an enema of warm water and turpentine. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
Analysis has revealed in the seeds the presence of a resinous oil, an oleaginous material of disagreeable odor and taste called by Peckolt caricin, a fatty acid, papayic acid and a resin. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
While we recommend, therefore, the prudence of the oleaginous Ahmed, we can not with justice condemn the perversity of our fretful Khalid. The Book of Khalid
At some quite recent period it had obviously contained nourishment of an oleaginous nature, but, though soiled, it was still legible. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 5th, 1914
Finally he made a desperate resolve and quickly crammed his mouth with the oleaginous stuff, upon which he began chewing with savage voracity. Camp-fire and Wigwam
I could stomach, or secretly dispose of in my pockets, a single slice of leaden cake or oleaginous bread-and-butter; but I could not do this with multitudinous slabs of either. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis
The company's initiative, therefore, instigated the trade in oleaginous products which is so conspicuous in the economic life of the country. An African Adventure
In this stage of their formation they must all contain volatile oleaginous constituents. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science
With this oleaginous organization to sensual pleasure, the profile and whole frame of the body must alter. The Right of American Slavery
Altogether he was an unpleasantly sleek, oleaginous creature, and as he stood bowing and smirking with a catlike grin, the Admiral felt an almost irresistible impulse to kick him out of the cabin. Officer And Man 1901
So, presently, as Wade neared the end of his résumé of the situation, Rexhill permitted an oleaginous smile to overspread his countenance. Hidden Gold
The season, and force of circumstances, may compel you to decide upon a heavy fish, such as salmon, trout, or other oleaginous fishes, and heavy joints and entrées. Fifty Soups
But some coal strata contain no volatile constituents, and the disappearance of the volatile oleaginous substances must have been produced by distillation, proceeding perhaps under the restraining force of immense compression. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science
He cut out a slice of the curious-looking oleaginous stuff, struck a match and applied the light. A Memory Of The Southern Seas 1904
Chocolate Kernels are a Fruit very oleaginous, but the Oil is very closely united with the other Principles, that it requires a great deal of Labour to   separate it, and to make it pure. The Natural History of Chocolate Being a Distinct and Particular Account of the Cocoa-Tree, its Growth and Culture, and the Preparation, Excellent Properties, and Medicinal Vertues of its Fruit
No longer will they be content to get themselves interviewed on the subject of their next book, their new car and their favourite poodle, or to depend on the oleaginous eulogies of the publishers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-12
Too hungry to feel the chafing of my sores and bruises, I fell to the oleaginous repast with my teeth and fingers, and eating ravenously, asked at last to be shown to my apartments. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
Oh, you mean the lank party who snuffles the responses with such oleaginous sanctimony. Julian Home
The food of animals, for the most part, may be said to consist of a saccharine, an oleaginous, and an albuminous principle. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
Item number two is Mr. Milburgh, an oleaginous gentleman who has been robbing the firm for years and has been living in style in the country on his ill-earned gains. The Daffodil Mystery
Yet still I see that dingy slab, That oleaginous pale, pale dab. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, February 4, 1893
The more arctic regions produce even the smallest kinds of fruit with difficulty; and the more equatorial, in coarse, oleaginous, or over-luscious masses. Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers
A still more practicable means of introducing volatile antiseptic oils is the globe nebulizer, which throws oleaginous solutions in the form of a fine fog, that can be deeply inhaled. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
The "Pasadena Alps" are so smeared with oleaginous gush that I had conceived against them a sort of antipathy, which was not diminished by their barren, treeless appearance. A Truthful Woman in Southern California
Castor-oil is obtained from the seeds of Ricinus communis; croton-oil, and several other oleaginous products of importance in medicine and the arts, are obtained from plants belonging to the order. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 436 Volume 17, New Series, May 8, 1852
The result was the same with oleaginous seeds: such as castor-oil and sunflower. Social Life in the Insect World
To clean oleaginous scum from a dinner-tin is not easy, but it is a mere bagatelle compared with cleaning the scorched high-tide-mark of tapioca or sago from the shores of a large metal pudding-basin. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital
USE OF POMADES.—Hair that is dry and brittle really requires some oleaginous preparation, used in moderation. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Kit See was a stout, cream Confucian with an oleaginous smile, and the gentle, propitiatory man of an inferior people, cunning enough to realise that if you cannot dominate it is wisest to be docile. The Missing Link
The feet of our men are bare, and are rubbed with an oleaginous preparation, which keeps them lithesome, and prevents them from being browned by the sun. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah
Full-fed with maritime and oleaginous lore, our travellers at last embarked upon the "Eagle's Wing," bound down the Vineyard Sound. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859
The otto of santal is remarkably dense, and is above all others oleaginous in its appearance, and, when good, is of a dark straw color. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants
It was a face whose whole expression was oleaginous. The Bread-winners A Social Study
The colossal egotism of the notorious criminal, however, provides him with a conclusion oleaginous enough for a scaremonger of our own day, with a confusion of summject and ommject very much after his heart. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary
It does not amalgamate with the oleaginous part of the perspiration. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah
Like all the oleaginous plants cultivated for their seed, colza greatly impoverishes the soil. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.
On the surface of all, but especially on these last, an oleaginous, highly inflammable fluid collects in the form of a thin film.  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
The smuggler sits on the oleaginous sea, tinged to ochreous yellow, waiting for evening and the confederate junk. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873
We want an oleaginous minister, commonly called oily. Around The Tea-Table
From these the oleaginous fluids essential to their life and activity are drawn to supply the overworked portion, which remains in full health and power. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah
Good fresh butter, used in moderation, is easily digested; it is softening, nutritious and fattening, and is far more easily digested than any other of the oleaginous substances sometimes used in its place. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
Consequently, there is no doubt of fossil coal being a substance of vegetable production, however animal substances also may have contributed in forming this collection of oleaginous or inflammable matter. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4)
It was a small shop in a back street with jargon-papers and hand-bills in the window and a pervasive heavy oleaginous odor. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People
In this caldron a seething sea of oleaginous liquid conceals an infinite variety of animal and vegetable substances. In the Days of My Youth
He passed the plate after the sermon, and his rectitude shone out oleaginously on every line of his face. The Booming of Acre Hill And Other Reminiscences of Urban and Suburban Life
Nevertheless, the substitution of cooks from the interior of New England, for the present glistening tenants of her kitchens, would turn even that paradise of the epicure into a sort of oleaginous waste. Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore"
Disraeli once described the manner of Bishop Wilberforce as "unctuous, oleaginous, saponaceous." The Devil's Dictionary
"Dirty-looking beggars," said I over my shoulder: "dark as dark; blue chins, oleaginous curls, and ear-rings; ragged as they make them, but nothing picturesque in their rags." Raffles, Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman
It was like the oleaginous Ohio poltroon to inspire detraction of one who is his official inferior, and his superior in everything that goes to make a man. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12
Carlyle belonged to "the irritable race of poets," albeit he seldom imitated Pope's bad example and tortured his rugged ideas into oleaginous rhyme. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01
"That's part of my business," he heard Burnham say in his sleek, oleaginous accents. The Fortune Hunter
For the purpose of killing worms that are found in the rectum and large intestines: in this case it is usually of an oleaginous nature. The Dog
Throughout the States every one was affected with the new disease, denominated 'oil on the brain;' and soon the value of the oleaginous districts went up to wonderful figures. The Secrets of the Great City
Invalids were sent to the Tyrol, to the Engadine, to Canada, and even to Iceland, where phthisis is absolutely unknown, and where a diet of oleaginous fish is like feeding upon cod-liver or shark-liver oil. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
It is believed that a deficiency of oleaginous matter is a predisposing cause of tuberculous disease. Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882
He, too, says "'tis painful"—"quite makes his heart bleed"— But "Your eels are a vile, oleaginous breed." The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes
I have seldom found much difficulty in relieving the patient suffering under this affection; and I gave no aloes nor calomel, but the oleaginous mixture to which I have so often referred. The Dog
He dresses in buckskin with a dark oleaginous luster, doubtless due to the fact that he has lived on fat venison and killed many beavers since he first donned his uniform years ago. Canyons of the Colorado
His nose, despite the recent massage and powder, has a slight oleaginous gleam to it. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
How else does the surface of him acquire that glossy, oleaginous appearance, as if he would take fire easily and burn well?  Behind the Bungalow
Generally there is some umbrageous old tree overshadowing the sacred fane, and seated near, reclining in the shade, are several oleaginous old Brahmins. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
Good fresh butter, used in moderation, is easily digested; it is softening, nutritious, and fattening, and is far more easily digested than any other of the oleaginous substances sometimes used in its place. The Book of Household Management
Her oleaginous and feather-bed-like disposition compelled peace, as oil upon the waves, and shed trouble as a duck sheds water. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 31, October 29, 1870
Though a vendor of oleaginous dainties, he is himself far from well- nourished. By-Ways of Bombay
It yields one-third of the oil produced in France, and in this respect occupies an intermediate position between the olive of the south and the oleaginous seeds of the north. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
"My dear, impulsive young friend," he interrupted in oleaginous tones, "how often do you have to be told that I am not quite ready to buy that quarter-section?" The Valley of the Giants
It is of an oleaginous nature, is yellowish in its hue, and is used largely as a condiment. The Book of Household Management
Yes! 'tis a lamentable truth, this smooth, oleaginous, and delicately odorous employment for the silver spoon, was unknown. Sketches by Seymour — Volume 04
There was, he soon discovered, a sort of greasy, oleaginous deposit in the clotted blood of the huge cavity in the flesh. Guy Garrick
The narrow street was redolent with oleaginous matter; the clothing of the men was penetrated with the same nauseous odour. Thyrza
Her appetite was satisfied; the last trace of oleaginous matter had disappeared from her plate, and now she toyed with little pieces of bread lightly dipped into the mustard-pot. The Nether World
Others there are who insist that nothing beats oleaginous diet, and cram their birds with ground oats and suet. The Book of Household Management
It would require a person with the stomach of an ostrich to digest, to say nothing of relish, such an oleaginous composition during our summer months. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken
That was what caused that greasy, oleaginous appearance of the wound. Guy Garrick
In very fact, the greater part of the past two years had been spent by him in making discoveries of that nature—long before he thought of new combinations of oleaginous matter. Thyrza
The young wag told us this was soup: it turned out to be nothing more than oleaginous warm water. Omoo
He was a man of great force and calculation—large, oleaginous, politic, and courageous. The Titan
It would require a person with the stomach of an ostrich to digest, to say nothing of relish, such an oleaginous compound during our hot months. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken
"The hypothesis is at variance with my established character," replied the oleaginous one. Hard Cash
"But graces and accomplishments like yours, dear Mrs. Hopkinson," he said oleaginously, "belong to the whole country." The Story of a Mine
This letter was written, and Bayne made it as oleaginous as language permits; and there the matter rested apparently. Put Yourself in His Place
The man of law consoled him with oleaginous phrases: told him he very much underrated the power of money. White Lies
Popinot carried the product to show to Vauquelin, who made him a present of a recipe for mixing the essence of nuts with other and less costly oleaginous substances, and scenting it. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau
Mr. Hardie did not at first see the exact purport of this oleaginous periphrasis. Hard Cash
He would give the fish a most oleaginous flavor! Last Days of Pompeii
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