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Synonyms: alkane; alkane series; anele; anoint; crude; crude oil; embrocate; fossil oil; inunct; methane series; oil; oil color; oil colour; paraffin; paraffin oil; paraffin series; paraffin wax; petroleum; rock oil; vegetable oil

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  1.  The Simpkins Plot / Birmingham, George A., 1865-1950
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  2.  Three Men in a Boat / Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927
    , as we should want them if we got upset. CHAPTER IV. THE FOOD QUESTION. - OBJECTIONS TO PARAFFINE OIL ... . It oozed. I never saw such a thing as paraffine oil is to ooze. We kept it in the nose of the boat, and  details...
  3.  Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use /
    --THE COST AND ADVANTAGES OF ACETYLENE LIGHTING Intrinsic advantages Hygienic advantages Acetylene and paraffin oil ... lighting Cost of acetylene and paraffin oil Cost of acetylene and air-gas Cost of acetylene and candles  details...
  4.  Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887 / Various
    as a possible rival, we are not insensible to the fact that paraffin oil, from its present low-price, is a rival ... -tenths.] He felt satisfied that it would enable the manufacturers of gas to compete with paraffin oil  details...
  5.  Candida / Shaw, George Bernard, 1856-1950
    . The one great fact now is that your wife's beautiful fingers are dabbling in paraffin oil ... to be filled with paraffin oil every day. MORELL (harshly). And where there is nothing to do but to be idle  details...
  6.  The Yellow Claw / Rohmer, Sax, 1883-1959
    of inebriety. The odors, unpleasantly mingled, of fried bacon and paraffin oil, are wafted to the wayfarer ...  details...
  7.  Experiments with Alternate Currents of High Potential and High Frequency / Tesla, Nikola, 1856-1943
    is used; I use paraffine or linseed oil. To exclude more perfectly the air, an excellent way to proceed ... , and filling it with some fairly transparent insulator, such as paraffine oil. A primary of a diameter  details...
  8.  Essays on Life, Art and Science / Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902
    when she was cooking her dinner at the gas stove, or kept them too near the paraffin oil, or other like folly ...  details...
  9.  A Dream of the North Sea / Runciman, James, 1852-1891
    forth on the night. Coffee, fish, cheese, foul clothing, vermin of miscellaneous sorts, paraffin oil, sulphurous coke, steaming leather, engine oil--all combined their various scents into one marvellous compound ...  details...
  10.  Scientific American Supplement, No. 388, June 9, 1883 / Various
    paraffin oils and the residual pitch as to the former, have now been carried on for a considerable time ... . The "Swallow," a New Vehicle. Boring an Oil Well. A Cement Reservoir.--2 figures. "Flying  details...

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