She identified them with the writing-up of order-slips on long littered writing-tables, and with hotels that reduced the delicate arts of dining and sleeping to gray greasiness.
He sat between the broad-shouldered foreman, who looked like a blacksmith, and a dogged, red-faced man whose general aspect of prosperous greasiness suggested the calling of a butcher.
Its chief features were greasiness and black flies.
When the plate is coated and the collodion film set, it is immersed in water until greasiness has disappeared and wanted for use.
Take it out, see that all greasiness is gone, and place it in the preservative, going on till all the plates are so treated.
She calls it her kitchen-maid; it does wonders for any little roughness or greasiness; such soil comes off in that, and chemically disappears.
It is then immersed in plain water until the film loses all appearance of greasiness.
Its major drawback is its inherent greasiness.
