1) Anointing 2) Bit of machine maintenance 3) Doing a lube job 4) Getting the creaks out 5) Greasing up 6) Inuncting 7) Lubing 8) Lubricating 9) Lubrication 10) Machine shop activity 11) Seeking to quiet a squeak 12) Seeking to squelch a squeak 
[leather processing] Oiling is a process whereby leather is hand coated (usually by brush or tampon) with either a raw (un-emulsified) oil or a combination of raw oil, blended with emulsified oils and a penetrating aid. Hand oils can include fragrant oils that help with the smell associated with the leather, e.g., Pine Oil. Hand oils common...
• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Oil
A method of enhancing the colour of gemstones and masking their inclusions by applying mineral oil on it
see finish oil.
The application of a surface layer of lubricant intended to retard rusting on sheet products and lubrication on Tin Mill products.