Adjective : a kerosene lamp. From Dictionary.com.
This can be overcome by adding a small amount of an illuminant such as kerosine, vegetable oil, or animal fat. From Wordnik.com. [1 Production and Use] Reference
Example, Mantles and wicks for old kerosine and gas lamps. From Wordnik.com. [Page 2] Reference
So all his light was — the kerosine lights was what he had to go by. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Renee and Ashley Lee, December 19, 1999. Interview K-0284. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
It is like Chicago fire: may be, a cow overturned a kerosine lamp; may be, not. From Wordnik.com. [Wall Street mystery] Reference
Personally I like the taste of kerosine but the others didn't seem too impressed. From Wordnik.com. [catpewk Diary Entry] Reference
Oil gas explosions, fake kerosine exploding, oil spills, congested roads, plane crashes. From Wordnik.com. [Tuesday Night Fire disaster.] Reference
The prices for kerosine, bottled gas, wood and charcoal should be investigated in every case. From Wordnik.com. [7. Data collection] Reference
See, I don't advise cups of kerosine because, well do you want to risk spilling that on your leg. From Wordnik.com. [More appointments, my human experiment and a ring of fire] Reference
But also something more—significant amounts of salt water, kerosine, refined oil, crude oil, butter—. From Wordnik.com. [THE DEVIL’S TEARDROP] Reference
To rid yourself of a corn, grease it with a mixture of castor oil and kerosine and then soak the foot in warm water. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4] Reference
Also good is the scene at around 1: 10 where they throw a bucket of kerosine over the monster and the woman behind him. From Wordnik.com. [Sunday Cinema: The Thing from Another World (1951)] Reference
Large kerosine street lamp on post at right in front of porch. From Wordnik.com. [The Mule-Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life in Three Acts] Reference
Instead of lighting homes with dangerous kerosine lanterns the. From Wordnik.com. [Moments In Time] Reference
Here they protect my body from kerosine stains when I practice. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
The oil is clarified into kerosine, and fitted for lamps by chemical process. From Wordnik.com. [A Geography for Beginners.] Reference
Ya use ta put de larda foot in a milk tot wid kerosine oil to keep out de ants. From Wordnik.com. [Barbados Underground] Reference
Nowadays if the rain comes on and the pyre will not burn they use kerosine oil. From Wordnik.com. [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala] Reference
The 29th attackers had sewn on to their backs triangles cut out of kerosine tins. From Wordnik.com. [Gallipoli Diary, Volume I] Reference
So I kep 'still, and would clean the head-board silently with kerosine and a woolen rag. From Wordnik.com. [Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician] Reference
Subsequent investigations revealed that kerosine had been intentionally poured on the tents. From Wordnik.com. [Red Pepper] Reference
It was so early that the smoky kerosine lamp was still struggling with the red glow of the dawn. From Wordnik.com. [The Rainy Day Railroad War] Reference
Some day I gave him some special dish we made at home, though he cooked his rice on a kerosine stove. From Wordnik.com. [EzineArticles] Reference
Thanks for your interest. thebear1 wrote: I think I'll go back to using wall mounted kerosine lanterns. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
Later investigations revealed that kerosine had intentionally been poured on the tents to set them ablaze. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
They should be free from objectionable odors such as vinegar, kerosine, fish, etc., which might spoil the meat. From Wordnik.com. [From Captivity to Fame or The Life of George Washington Carver] Reference
She will share this loan with her subgroup member Mwanajuma, who has a business dealing with food and kerosine sales. From Wordnik.com. [Kiva Loans] Reference
Hope our PM will put in place the subsidy for kerosine again if he really what he he says Permalink 03 / 15 / 09 @ 11: 16. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A 747 carrying the same volume of hydrogen as they currently do kerosine has enough fuel to get to the end of an average runway. From Wordnik.com. [Blah, Blah! Technology] Reference
The seawater, kerosine, fuel oil and crude oil mean it’s a port. From Wordnik.com. [THE DEVIL’S TEARDROP] Reference
"There's a bright moon, almost like the kerosine light in a parlor. From Wordnik.com. [Sunlight Through The Shadows Magazine Volume 2 Issue 2 (ANSI Edition)] Reference
U drank kerosine keh?. From Wordnik.com. [Princesology] Reference
11 kerosine "" ". From Wordnik.com. [7. Data collection] Reference
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