unoil
English
Etymology
un- + oil
Verb
unoil (third-person singular simple present unoils, present participle unoiling, simple past and past participle unoiled)
- (transitive) To remove the oil from.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Dryden to this entry?)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for unoil in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)