Grease
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster
Grease - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
GREASE, n.
1. Animal fat in a soft state; oily or unctuous matter of any kind, as tallow, lard; but particularly the fatty matter of land animals, as distinguished from the oily matter of marine animals.
2. A swelling and gourdiness of a horse's legs, occasioned by traveling or by standing long in a stable.
GREASE, v.t. greez. To smear, anoint or daub with grease or fat.
1. To bribe; to corrupt with presents. [Not elegant.]
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