oil-press

CORBETT, S. (1981) A new peanut oil-press machine fails to improve older methods.

Chapter 6 1995

Granted the fact that in some olive grove on the mountain-side, where an oil-press gave a name to the place (Gethsemane),

The Life of Jesus of Nazareth Rush Rhees

"Gethsemane" means "oil-press," and olive trees long ago gave Olivet its name.

Among the Trees at Elmridge Ella Rodman Church

To each was affliction sent for the profit of his soul, as is the flail to the grain, the furnace to the gold, the file to the iron, the wine-press to the grape, and the oil-press to the olive.

The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings Various

The name "oil-press" is sufficient indication that it was planted especially with olive trees.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

The white-grape vineyard where the oil-press stood,

The Bishop Orders His Tomb at Saint Praxed's Church. Rome, 15- 1909

Through other arched doors, even at night, there is a glimpse of blindfold camels going round and round in ancient gloom at the oil-press.

Jimgrim and Allah's Peace Talbot Mundy 1909

The white-grape vineyard where the oil-press stood,

Robert Browning: How to Know Him William Lyon Phelps 1904

Granted the fact that in some olive grove on the mountain-side, where an oil-press gave a name to the place (Gethsemane), Jesus withdrew with his disciples on that last night, and all that is important is known.

The Life of Jesus of Nazareth Rhees, Rush, 1860-1939 1902

It befel upon a time, which is not in my memory, that the sickness came to the village where our oil-press stood, and first my sister was smitten as to her eyes, and went without sight, for it was mata -- the smallpox.

Life's Handicap Rudyard Kipling 1900