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Sweet oil   /swit ɔɪl/   Listen
Sweet oil

noun
1.
Mild vegetable oil when used as food; especially olive or edible rape oil.





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"Sweet oil" Quotes from Famous Books



... know it will rejoice you. You, I hear, Are on the eve of visiting Chicago, To fight with the wild beasts of Ephesus, Long John, and Dutch Free-Soilers. May your arm Be clothed with strength, and on your tongue be found The sweet oil of persuasion. So desires Your ...
— The Complete Works of Whittier - The Standard Library Edition with a linked Index • John Greenleaf Whittier
... kindling fire and oiling their bodies, for there was a scented unguent to be found there in abundance, which they used instead of oil. It was made from pig's fat, sesame, bitter almonds, and turpentine. There was a sweet oil also to be found, made of ...
— Anabasis • Xenophon


Words linked to "Sweet oil" :   vegetable oil, oil


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