oil burner
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of oil burner
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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"Because of the chip oil burner," says Mr Bignell.
From BBC • Jul. 21, 2022
Zion Church needs extensive repairs, including a new oil burner estimated to cost at least $13,000.
From Washington Times • Oct. 15, 2019
Still another ''industry'' is air conditioning, which the Woods entered in 1930 with the first oil burner furnace designed and built as a unit.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mr. and Mrs. Bradley and their two children, Bobby and Susie, are grouped about their new automatic oil burner.
From Time Magazine Archive
The temperature in the apartment was about fifty degrees, which was where he’d set the oil burner thermostat, but Bri made things feel warm and sunny again.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
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