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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An engine using kerosene as a fuel; strictly, an internal-combustion engine using kerosene-oil as a source of hydrocarbon fuel.
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This field of engineering laboratory research is of vital importance to the solution of the kerosene-engine problem.
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