kerosine
- a variation of kerosene.
Example Sentences
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Counting ballots in a tent in rural Zimbabwe by kerosine and candlelight.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2018
Large kerosine street lamp on post at right in front of porch.
From The Mule-Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life in Three Acts by Hurston, Zora Neale
So I kep' still, and would clean the head-board silently with kerosine and a woolen rag.
From Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician by Holley, Marietta
It was so early that the smoky kerosine lamp was still struggling with the red glow of the dawn.
From The Rainy Day Railroad War by Day, Holman
To rid yourself of a corn, grease it with a mixture of castor oil and kerosine and then soak the foot in warm water.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 by Work Projects Administration
