Definition of Oilery

1. n. The business, the place of business, or the goods, of a maker of, or dealer in, oils.

Definition of Oilery

1. Noun. The business or goods of a dealer in oils. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Oilery

1. the oil industry [n OILERIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oilery

oilbird
oilbirds
oilcake
oilcamp
oilcamps
oilcan
oilcans
oilcloth
oilcloths
oilcup
oilcups
oiled
oiler
oileries
oilers
oilery (current term)
oilfield
oilfields
oilfish
oilfishes
oilhole
oilholes
oilier
oilies
oiliest
oilily
oiliness
oilinesses
oiling
oilless

Literary usage of Oilery

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Parliamentary Debates by Thomas Curson Hansard, Great Britain Parliament (1820)
"Here the right hon. gentleman read rapidly from the civil list, " oilery, grocery, lemons, fruits, and oranges, milk and cream, butter, cheese, and eggs, ..."

2. The American Register, Or, Summary Review of History, Politics, and Literature by Robert Walsh (1817)
"... 7..1.121 19 10i Butcher, Poulterer, and Fishmonger - 3411 13 1$ Beer and Cider - - 586 9 0 Wax and Tallow Lights 1,46019 7 Grocery, oilery, Lemons, &c. ..."

3. Crockford's Clerical Directory by Church of England Church Commissioners (1868)
"C. of Farley and Pitton 1863. Formerly C. of Plait- ford, Wilts, 18GO-63. " [2] MESSITER, George Terry Moulton, Pay- henbury, oilery St. Mary, Devon.—Ki. ..."

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