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oiler
/ ˈɔɪlə /
noun
- a person, device, etc, that lubricates or supplies oil
- an oil tanker
- an oil well
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The Milk is the second ship in the new John Lewis class of fleet oilers.
Not wasting a word on us, the oiler pointed aft over his shoulder, with a grimy thumb.
A small sight-feed regulator is furnished to control the supply of oil from this oiler.
There is a relief cock to prevent this strain, and it should be slightly opened, except when oiler is being filled.
Sight feed lubricator and needle feed oiler; Gardner spring governor.
It has a float-feed carburetor, mechanical oiler, and the ignition system is the jump-spark—the best for this style of motor.
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