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oil paint

–noun
1. oil color.
2. a commercial paint in which a drying oil is the vehicle.

Origin:
1780–90
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oil paint  
n.  A paint in which the vehicle is a drying oil. Also called oil color.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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