A flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters.
1It splashed into the edge of a pool of lamp oil.
2Goods like coffy, lamp oil, and corn meal are stored here.
3It was stifling within, redolent of garlic and lamp oil soot.
4A smell of sickness and lamp oil, of clothing days unwashed.
5The lamp oil was almost gone; the light flickered feebly.
6Loads of stuff is missing -food, lamp oil, her water bottle, purification tablets.
7The smell of greasy cooking blended with the reek of axle and lamp oil.
8The seeds are crushed for lamp oil, and the plant is used for fuel.
9Stratton took a closer look, and saw that they had been doused with lamp oil.
10The lamp oil had been drunk, the wicks cut up for food, the candles eaten.
11The stink of lamp oil spread through the room.
12The oil is much used in Mysore for dressing food, and as a common lamp oil.
13The man had doused it with lamp oil.
14The corridor floor was freshly laid with rushes, and smelled of strewing herbs and lamp oil.
15Our lamp oil... please fetch it down.
16Had my lamp oil run out, I should have bought liquor and tried to burn it instead.
Translations for lamp oil