Definition of "oiliness" []

• The quality of being oily (noun)

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• "a certain fat and oiliness, which is of a nature akin to warmth; or simply, as surmised in the preceding article, from the confinement and separation of the air."
• "Nutmeg, lemon, burnt sugar and a kind of oiliness that makes it rich and soulful, with some weight."
• "In fact, this oiliness, or greasiness, as I was later to learn, was probably the most salient expression of his personality."