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Oilman   Listen
noun
Oilman  n.  (pl. oilmen)  
1.
One who deals in oils; formerly, one who dealt in oils and pickles.
2.
A person working in the petroleum industry, esp. an oil company executive.





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"Oilman" Quotes from Famous Books



... are called great gifts, and the merits that attach to all the sacrifices, he who knows these, O sinless one, and knowing acts according to his knowledge, becomes freed from stains if he has stains and acquires the merits indicated. Equal to ten butchers is one oilman. Equal to ten oilmen is one drinker of alcohol. Equal to ten drinkers of alcohol is one courtezan. Equal to ten courtezans is a single (territorial) chief.[540] A great king is said to be equal to half of these ...
— The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 • Kisari Mohan Ganguli


Words linked to "Oilman" :   oil rigger, skilled worker, businessman, trained worker


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