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1728.  Young, Love Fame, VI. 138. His wounded ears complaints eternal fill, As unoil’d hinges, querelously shrill.

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c. 1799.  J. Foster, in Life & Corr. (1846), I. 97. The creak of unoiled wheels.

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1851.  H. D. Wolff, Pict. Span. Life, 134. The chain again clanks, unoiled hinges creak.

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1884.  McLaren, Spinning (ed. 2), 70. Much dust can be shaken out of the wool when it is unoiled.

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