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oiled silk
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
oiled \oiled\ (oild), a.
1. Covered or treated with oil; dressed with, or soaked in,
oil.
[1913 Webster]
2. Drunk; inebriated. [slang]
[PJC]
Oiled silk, silk rendered waterproof by saturation with
boiled oil.
well oiled,
(a) operating smoothly and efficiently.
(b) very drink. [slang]
[1913 Webster +PJC]
