lubrications

Occasionally these lubrications were plamed off upon Sisters of Mercy, Eliza Cook, Tom Hood, or other popular authors.

James Catnach, Ballad-monger, Part 2 Steve 2009

With regards to the literary department, we have only to state generally, that writers of the most approved talents have enlisted themselves in our cause, and have contributed the aid of some of their [vi] choicest lubrications.

Preface to _The Keepsake_ for 1828 2002

She had expected some congratulations on her work, but then, Siloh was a Nought, and had little use for most human social lubrications.

Asimov's Science Fiction 2003

Under the microscope, the lubrications appear to have resumed their natural position, and appear finer.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886 Various

It left in the vanishing of the little lubrications you insist are as needful for society as for your machinery.

Cytherea Joseph Hergesheimer 1917

They began as lubrications, evasions, to keep the wheels turning smoothly, and they ended as grains of sand in the bearings.

Cytherea Joseph Hergesheimer 1917

New York Evangelist, and during these forty-two years I have tested the patience of its readers by imposing on them more than eighteen hundred of my lubrications.

Recollections of a Long Life Cuyler, Theodore L 1902

One had seen good solid slices of fiction, well endued, one might surely have thought, with this easiest of lubrications, deplored by editor and publisher as positively not, for the general gullet as known to THEM, made adequately "slick."

The Awkward Age Henry James 1879

This position performs assigned job duties of preventative maintenance inspections, tune-ups, lubrications, welding, and all other service shop activities.

News - chicagotribune.com 2011

This position performs assigned job duties of preventative maintenance inspections, tune-ups, lubrications, welding, and all other service shop activities.

News - chicagotribune.com 2011