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oil of bricks

oil of bricks is the alternative form of oil of brick.

Meaning of oil of brick

Noun

oil of brick (uncountable)

  1. An empyreumatic oil obtained by subjecting a brick soaked in oil to distillation at a high temperature; formerly used in medicine and by lapidaries.

Questions about oil of bricks

What is oil of bricks the alternative form of?
Oil of bricks is the alternative form of oil of brick.

Words near oil of bricks in the dictionary

  1. oil lamp
  2. oil lamps
  3. oil mill
  4. oil mills
  5. oil of brick
  6. oil of bricks
  7. oil of lemon eucalyptus
  8. oil of mirbane
  9. oil of myrbane
  10. oil of olives
  11. oil of palm

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