gasolene

American  

[gas-uh-leen, gas-uh-leen] / ˌgæs əˈlin, ˈgæs əˌlin /

noun

Now Rare.

1. gasoline.

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Example Sentences

You had a line of gasolene running from one bank to the next.

From The Guardian • Mar. 21, 2010

That report charged that the Standard Oil Co. still exercised a monopoly and took huge profits, and predicted that the price of gasolene would rise to one dollar a gallon.

From Time Magazine Archive

There is a good water power, and among the city’s manufactures are flour, beer, shoes, furniture, rattan-ware, warehouse trucks, canned goods, cane syrup, waggons and carriages, gasolene engines, wind-mills, pianos and woollen goods.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various

Outside the hut was a small shelter covering a four horse-power gasolene engine, which generated the power for the station.

From The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune by Goldfrap, John Henry

“Yes,” called back Bess, turning on more gasolene and throwing in third speed, “mother was just delighted when I told her we were going there for berries.”

From The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways by Penrose, Margaret