GREASE
\ɡɹˈiːs], \ɡɹˈiːs], \ɡ_ɹ_ˈiː_s]\
Definitions of GREASE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the state of being covered with unclean things
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a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
By Princeton University
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the state of being covered with unclean things
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a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Animal fat, as tallow or lard, especially when in a soft state; oily or unctuous matter of any kind.
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An inflammation of a horse's heels, suspending the ordinary greasy secretion of the part, and producing dryness and scurfiness, followed by cracks, ulceration, and fungous excrescences.
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To smear, anoint, or daub, with grease or fat; to lubricate; as, to grease the wheels of a wagon.
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To bribe; to corrupt with presents.
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To cheat or cozen; to overreach.
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To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease.
By Oddity Software
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Animal fat, as tallow or lard, especially when in a soft state; oily or unctuous matter of any kind.
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An inflammation of a horse's heels, suspending the ordinary greasy secretion of the part, and producing dryness and scurfiness, followed by cracks, ulceration, and fungous excrescences.
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To smear, anoint, or daub, with grease or fat; to lubricate; as, to grease the wheels of a wagon.
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To bribe; to corrupt with presents.
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To cheat or cozen; to overreach.
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To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Greasily.
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Greasiness.
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Soft thick animal fat: oily matter of any kind: an inflammation in the heels of a horse, marked by swelling, etc.
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(sometimes pron. grez) To smear with grease.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Animal fat in a soft state; oily matter of any kind; an inflammation in the legs of a horse.
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To smear with grease; to bribe; to corrupt with presents.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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A specific inflammation, affecting the skin of the heels of the horse, which is especially interesting from the circumstance, that the matter, if inserted under the cuticle of an unprotected individual, may give rise to an affection- grease-pox, - which preserves the person from small-pox. [?]
By Robley Dunglison
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