Oil-Nut

Name: American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 - Oil-Nut
Author: Noah Webster

OIL’-NUT, n. The butternut of North America.

OIL’-NUT,

OIL’-TREE, n. A plant, a species of Ricinus, the palma Christi, or castor, from which is procured castor oil.

OIL’-SHOP, n. A shop where oils and pickles are sold.

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Chicago: Noah Webster Jr., "Oil-Nut," American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 (New York: S. Converse, 1828), Original Sources, accessed February 11, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=GM3HHLZKY3ZTTGA.

MLA: Webster, Noah, Jr. "Oil-Nut." American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, New York, S. Converse, 1828, Original Sources. 11 Feb. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=GM3HHLZKY3ZTTGA.

Harvard: Webster, N, 'Oil-Nut' in American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2. cited in 1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, S. Converse, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 11 February 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=GM3HHLZKY3ZTTGA.