oil

n 1: a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not

miscible with water

2: paint used by an artist [syn: {oil color}]

v 1: cover with oil, as if by rubbing; "oil the wooden surface"

2: apply lubricants to' "lubricate my car engine" [syn: {lubricate},

{lube}]

3: administer a sacred oil or ointment to in a religious

ceremony of blessing [syn: {anoint}, {anele}, {ambrocate}]

OIL

1. ["The Architecture of the FAIM-1 Symbolic Multiprocessing

System", A. Davis et al, 9th Intl Joint Conf in Artif Intell,

1985, pp.32-38].

2. Operator Identification Language. Used for {overloading}

resolution by the {Eli} compiler-writing system.