lubricator
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of lubricator
Example Sentences
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This portable sewing machine features an automatic lubricator; for entertaining in the home you'll love using this Gallo rollcart.
From Time Magazine Archive
All the articles needed with the revolver, such as the powder flask, balls, lubricator, bullet molds, cartridges, etc., are made here on a large scale.
From Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made by McCabe, James Dabney
If the supply of oil is insufficient to fill the lubricator, water can be used to finish it, as the lubricator will begin feeding sooner when filled full.
From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous
Q. Will any bad results ensue from filling the lubricator full of cold oil?
From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous
If they were broken, the lubricator could not be used.
From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous
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