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Gasolene

noun
1.
A volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines.  Synonyms: gas, gasoline, petrol.






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"Gasolene" Quotes from Famous Books



... in Goldite at three in the afternoon, dressed in prison clothes. He came on a freight wagon, the deliberate locomotion of which had provided ample time for his wrath to accumulate and simmer. His car was forty miles away, empty of gasolene, stripped of all useful accessories, and abandoned where the convicts had compelled him to drive them in ...
— The Furnace of Gold • Philip Verrill Mighels

... the Haunted Mesa and its mysteries, of the Subterranean River and its strange uses, of the value of gasolene and steam "in running the gauntlet," and you will feel that not even the ancient splendors of the Old World can furnish a better setting for romantic action than the ...
— From Farm House to the White House • William M. Thayer



Words linked to "Gasolene" :   leaded petrol, unleaded gasoline, napalm, hydrocarbon, gasohol, fuel, unleaded petrol, leaded gasoline



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