Lubricator

Lubricator
Lubricator Lu"bri*ca`tor, n. 1. One who, or that which, lubricates. `` Lubricator of the fibers.'' --Burke. [1913 Webster]

2. A contrivance, as an oil cup, for supplying a lubricant to machinery. [1913 Webster]


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