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American petroleum company (1932–1980)
The Reserve Oil and Gas Company was an American independent petroleum company that existed from 1932 to 1980. Reserve was a California corporation and began
Reserve_Oil_and_Gas_Company
Industry concept of crude oil and natural gas reserves and resources
Oil and gas reserves and resource quantification refers to the process of estimating the quantities of hydrocarbons present in subsurface accumulations
Oil and gas reserves and resource quantification
Oil_and_gas_reserves_and_resource_quantification
State-owned oil and gas company
Oil & Gas Development Company Limited, commonly known as OGDC, is a Pakistani state-owned oil and gas company headquartered in Islamabad. It is listed
Oil_&_Gas_Development_Company
estimates may or may not include oil shale, mined oil sands, or natural gas liquids. Because proven reserves include oil recoverable under current economic
List of countries by proven oil reserves
List_of_countries_by_proven_oil_reserves
Indian integrated energy company
Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), (d/b/a Indian Oil) is an Indian multinational oil and gas company under the ownership of the Government of India and administrative
Indian_Oil_Corporation
Indian crude oil and natural gas producer
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) is an Indian central public sector undertaking which is the largest government-owned oil and gas explorer
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
Oil_and_Natural_Gas_Corporation
Oil and gas company of Iran
Iranian Oil Company (NIOC; Persian: شرکت ملّی نفت ایران, romanized: Sherkat-e Melli-ye Naft-e Irān) is a government-owned national oil and natural gas producer
National_Iranian_Oil_Company
Former American petroleum company
[update] the company had 972 million barrels of oil equivalent (5.95×109 GJ) of estimated proven reserves, of which 86% was in the United States and 14% was
Marathon_Oil
Attempts to locate oil and gas
(or oil and gas exploration) is the search by petroleum geologists and geophysicists for hydrocarbon deposits, particularly petroleum and natural gas, in
Hydrocarbon_exploration
UAE state-owned oil company
its South African gas stations and lubricant operations. As of November 2019, the UAE holds the sixth-largest proven reserves of oil in the world at 105
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company
Abu_Dhabi_National_Oil_Company
include companies only involved in refining and marketing. Energy portal List of largest oil and gas companies by revenue List of oilfield service companies
List of oil exploration and production companies
List_of_oil_exploration_and_production_companies
Saudi Arabian state-owned petroleum and oil-trade company
officially the Saudi Arabian Oil Company, is a majority state-owned petroleum and natural gas company, and the national oil company of Saudi Arabia. As of 2024[update]
Saudi_Aramco
Largest publicly traded companies
Big Oil is a colloquial grouping of the world's six or seven largest publicly traded and investor-owned oil and gas companies, also known as supermajors
Big_Oil
of production, Iran's oil reserves would last 145 years if no new oil was found. According to the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), Iran's recoverable
Oil_reserves_in_Iran
exclusive economic zone holds one of the largest oil and gas reserves in the Asia-Pacific. Protectionism and a lack of technical capacity have impeded Bangladesh's
Natural_gas_in_Bangladesh
government revenues and 80% of the total annual value of both exports and foreign currency earnings.[citation needed] Oil and gas revenues are affected
Petroleum_industry_in_Iran
State-owned oil and gas company in Azerbaijan
state-owned national oil and gas company headquartered in Baku, Azerbaijan. The company produces oil and natural gas from onshore and offshore fields in
SOCAR
State-owned oil company
Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise (Burmese: မြန်မာ့ရေနံနှင့် သဘာဝဓါတ်ငွေ့လုပ်ငန်း; abbreviated MOGE) is a national oil and gas company of Myanmar. It was
Myanma_Oil_and_Gas_Enterprise
Extraction and sale of petroleum products
oil equivalent reserves as reported in "OGJ 200/100"". Oil & Gas Journal. 15 September 2008. Pirog, Robert (21 August 2007). The Role of National Oil
Petroleum_industry
Defunct American energy company
developing reserves. ATP Oil & Gas was founded in 1991. The company acquires and develops off shore properties in the Gulf of Mexico and North Sea with
ATP_Oil_and_Gas
First large oil reserve found in Oklahoma, US
reserve often sold for as little as 25 cents per barrel. Oklahoma Natural Gas, Prairie Oil and Gas Company, Gulf Oil Company, and the Texas Company quickly
Glenn_Pool_Oil_Reserve
US strategic petroleum reserve
petroleum reserves Strategic natural gas reserve "Office of Petroleum Reserves". United States Department of Energy. Retrieved August 27, 2015. "Oil Security
Strategic Petroleum Reserve (United States)
Strategic_Petroleum_Reserve_(United_States)
Canadian oil and gas company
Connacher Oil and Gas Limited is a Calgary-based exploration, development and production company active in the production and sale of bitumen in the Athabasca
Connacher_Oil_and_Gas
American multinational energy corporation
specializing in oil and gas. The second-largest direct descendant of Standard Oil, and originally known as the Standard Oil Company of California (shortened
Chevron_Corporation
Subsurface pool of hydrocarbons
A petroleum reservoir or oil and gas reservoir is a subsurface accumulation of hydrocarbons contained in porous or fractured rock formations. Such reservoirs
Petroleum_reservoir
Type of petroleum company
nation. NOCs produce about half the world’s oil and gas. Due to their increasing dominance over global reserves, the importance of NOCs has risen dramatically
National_oil_company
Chinese national oil company
exploitation, exploration and development of crude oil and natural gas in offshore China, along with its subsidiary COOEC. The company is owned by the government
China National Offshore Oil Corporation
China_National_Offshore_Oil_Corporation
Oil and gas industry of the US state of California
The California oil and gas industry has been a major economic and cultural component of the US state of California for over a century. Oil production was
California oil and gas industry
California_oil_and_gas_industry
Iranian oil company
produces crude oil, gas, and liquefied gases. The company's reserves portfolio include Ahvaz Field (the world's 3rd largest oil field) and in charge of
National Iranian South Oil Company
National_Iranian_South_Oil_Company
Thai state-owned oil and gas company
generation, petrochemical products, oil and gas exploration and production, and gasoline retailing businesses. The company also owns Café Amazon, a popular
PTT_Public_Company_Limited
Government-owned company of Iraq
concessions to Chinese companies for the Alaan and Sasan oil/gas fields. In December 2024, the company rehabilitated a key gas plant that had been out
North_Oil_Company
Canadian petroleum company (1926–1982)
Hudson's Bay Oil and Gas Company Limited was a Canadian non-integrated petroleum company that operated between 1926 and 1982. Originally called the Hudson's
Hudson's Bay Oil and Gas Company
Hudson's_Bay_Oil_and_Gas_Company
Hungarian Oil and Gas Public Limited Company
Részvénytársaság, lit. 'Hungarian Oil and Gas Public Limited Company'), also known as MOL Group, is a Hungarian multinational oil and gas company headquartered in Budapest
MOL_(company)
Oil and gas exploration company
Oil & Gas is an American exploration company headquartered in Dallas and incorporated in Delaware. The company has attempted to drill for oil and gas
Zion_Oil_&_Gas
The Gabon Oil Company is the national oil and gas company of the African nation of Gabon. It is the successor to the Société Nationale Petrolière Gabonaise
Gabon_Oil_Company
the discovery of gas fields in Assam and Maharashtra (Mumbai High Field). As of 31 March 2018, India had estimated crude oil reserves of 594.49 million
Oil_and_gas_industry_in_India
Large Alaskan oil field
Schrader Bluff Oil Pool. The source rock for the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field and neighboring reserves is a potential source for tight oil and shale gas. As of 2013
Prudhoe_Bay_Oil_Field
Company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration
estimated proved reserves, of which 37% was petroleum, 58% was natural gas, and 5% was natural gas liquids. The company's developed reserves are in the United
Murphy_Oil
Oil company based in Ahmadi, Kuwait
Persian Gulf to explore for oil and gas reserves. This marks a strategic pivot to unlock new sources of production. Durra Gas Field: KOC is proceeding with
Kuwait_Oil_Company
Malaysian state-owned oil and gas company
oil and gas company headquartered in Kuala Lumpur. Established in 1974, it is a legal entity incorporated under the Malaysian Companies Act 1965 and reports
Petronas
The oil and gas industry plays a central role in the economy of the United Kingdom. Oil and gas account for more than three-quarters of the UK's total
Oil and gas industry in the United Kingdom
Oil_and_gas_industry_in_the_United_Kingdom
French multinational energy and petroleum company
integrated energy and petroleum company founded in 1924 and is one of the seven supermajor oil companies. Its businesses cover the entire oil and gas chain, from
TotalEnergies
American multinational oil and gas company
Standard Oil, the company was formed in 1999, with the merger of Exxon and Mobil. It is vertically integrated across the entire oil and gas industry,
ExxonMobil
Qatari state-owned oil company
largest oil and gas company in the world by oil and gas reserves. In 2022, the company had total revenues of US$52 billion, a net income of US$42.4bn, and total
QatarEnergy
State-owned natural gas distribution company
Oil Company. Iran has the largest gas network in the Middle East with 22,000 kilometres (14,000 mi) of high-pressure pipelines. Domestic Natural Gas Consumption
National_Iranian_Gas_Company
Canadian petroleum company majority-owned by American ExxonMobil
American oil company ExxonMobil, with a 69.6% ownership stake in the company. It is a producer of crude oil, diluted bitumen, and natural gas. Imperial Oil is
Imperial_Oil
British multinational oil and gas company
plc is a British multinational oil and gas company, headquartered in London, England. Shell is a public limited company with a primary listing on the London
Shell_plc
Oil field in Kern County, California, United States
The Elk Hills Oil Field (formerly the Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 1) is a large oil field in western Kern County, in the Elk Hills of the San Joaquin
Elk_Hills_Oil_Field
British multinational oil and gas company
multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England. It is one of the oil and gas "supermajors" and one of the world's largest companies measured
BP
American oil and gas company
Associated Oil Company (Flying A) was an American oil and gas company once headquartered in San Francisco, California and served much of the Pacific West
Associated_Oil_Company
Well drilled to extract crude oil and/or gas
advances to oil drilling rigs and technology during the 20th century. Wells are frequently sold or exchanged between different oil and gas companies as an asset
Oil_well
Petroleum company in India
subsidiary of the Oil Industry Development Board (OIDB), which functions under the administrative control of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. ISPRL maintains
Strategic Petroleum Reserve (India)
Strategic_Petroleum_Reserve_(India)
Nigerian oil & gas company
(formerly Seplat Petroleum Development Company) is a Nigerian oil & gas dual listed company listed on both the London and Nigerian Stock Exchanges with assets
Seplat Petroleum Development Company
Seplat_Petroleum_Development_Company
Libyan state-owned oil company
reserves of 43.1 billion barrels (6.85×10^9 m3) of oil equivalent (367,00 000,000 bbl (0 m3) of oil, 37.7 trillion cubic feet (1.07×10^12 m3) of gas,
National_Oil_Corporation
Multinational oil and gas exploration company
Oil plc is a multinational oil and gas exploration company founded in Tullow, Ireland, with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom. The company is
Tullow_Oil
American oil company
Gulf Oil was a major American global oil company that was in business from 1901 to 1985. The eighth-largest American manufacturing company in 1941 and the
Gulf_Oil
American oil company (1870–1911)
and have since merged into other oil and gas companies; two of the largest include Chevron Corporation, the continuation of the Standard Oil Company of
Standard_Oil
Former Russian oil company
'Tyumen Oil Company') was a major vertically integrated Russian oil company headquartered in Moscow. It was Russia's third-largest oil producer and among
TNK-BP
Ukrainian state-owned gas company
Ukrainy; literally "Naphtha-Gas of Ukraine") is the largest national oil and gas company of Ukraine. It is a state-owned company subordinated to the Government
Naftogaz
Syrian state-owned oil company
Petroleum Company (SPC, Arabic: الشركة السورية للنفط) is a state-owned oil exploration and production company. The company was established in 1974 and re-established
Syrian_Petroleum_Company
Indonesian state-owned energy holding company
state-owned oil and natural gas corporation, headquartered in Jakarta. It was created in August 1968 by the merger of Pertamin (established 1961) and Permina
Pertamina
Largest U.S. owner of oil and gas wells
Diversified Energy Company PLC, formerly Diversified Gas & Oil PLC, is a gas and oil production company operating in the Appalachian Basin and the Central Region
Diversified_Energy
Brazilian oil and natural gas field
interior of the state of Amazonas. It is the largest proven onshore oil and natural gas reserve in Brazil, according to Petrobras. The Urucu field was discovered
Urucu_Oil_Province
tonnes of oil and around 1.3 billion m3 of natural gas per year. The company owns in Kazakhstan proven reserves of 13 million tonnes of oil and 10 billion
Ascom_Group
and an important natural gas and petroleum producer in Asia. It is home to one of the world's oldest petroleum industries, with its first crude oil exports
Oil and gas industry in Myanmar
Oil_and_gas_industry_in_Myanmar
Last operation for oil and gas wells
requiring selective isolation of oil, gas and water intervals. However, advances in interventions such as coiled tubing and tractors means that barefoot wells
Completion (oil and gas wells)
Completion_(oil_and_gas_wells)
Petroleum industry global forum
publicly traded, private and state-owned oil & gas companies, oil & gas associations and major upstream service companies are members. The IOGP claims its members
International Association of Oil & Gas Producers
International_Association_of_Oil_&_Gas_Producers
Offshore drilling contractor
Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia. The primary business of Transocean is contracts with other large companies in the oil and gas industry. In 2019, Royal
Transocean
Chinese oil producer
PetroChina Company Limited (Chinese: 中国石油天然气股份有限公司) is a Chinese oil and gas company and is the listed arm of state-owned China National Petroleum Corporation
PetroChina
its energy reserves and production of not just oil, but natural gas as well). Saudi Arabia is often referred to as the world's only "oil superpower"
Petroleum_politics
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important changes in oil policy were introduced that led to an increase in exploration, production, and reserves of oil and gas. Among those changes is
Petroleum industry in Colombia
Petroleum_industry_in_Colombia
Confiscation of oil production
estimated oil and gas reserves are in countries that allow private international companies free rein. Roughly 65% are in the hands of state-owned companies such
Nationalization of oil supplies
Nationalization_of_oil_supplies
The oil reserves of Spain have been little exploited but major inshore and offshore deposits were discovered in the late 20th century and early 21st century
Oil_reserves_in_Spain
Canadian petroleum and natural gas company
Tourmaline Oil is a Canadian energy company engaged in the exploration, development, and extraction of crude oil and natural gas. It is headquartered
Tourmaline_Oil
Cypriot-registered Swiss commodity trading company
Natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) accounted for 44% of the firm's traded volumes in 2021. Gennady Timchenko and Torbjörn Törnqvist, two oil traders
Gunvor
House in Apple Valley, California
following plans by Leslie E. Arthur, and the house was converted into a board room for the Reserve Oil and Gas Company, of which Bass was chairman of the
Newton_T._Bass_House
State-Owned Oil company based in Ghana
known as GOIL Company Limited (GOIL) and Ghana Oil Company and also known as GOIL, is a state-owned Ghanaian oil and gas marketing company, formed on 14
Ghana_Oil_Company
Iraqi state-owned oil and gas company
Missan Oil Company (MOC) (Arabic: شركة نفط ميسان) is a state-owned oil and gas company located in the Maysan Governorate, Iraq. The headquarters are located
Missan_Oil_Company
Removal of petroleum from the earth
steam, acids or various gas mixtures into the reservoir to raise or maintain the reservoir pressure and economical extraction The oil well is created by drilling
Extraction_of_petroleum
Government ministry of Iraq
Company (SRC) Midland Refineries Company (MRC) North Refineries Company (NRC) Gas Filling Company (GFC) Midland Oil Company (MDOC) South Gas Company (SGC)
Ministry_of_Oil_(Iraq)
Vietnamese state-owned oil company
Việt Nam) and formerly the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Tập đoàn Dầu khí Việt Nam or Tập đoàn Dầu khí Quốc gia Việt Nam, 'Vietnam (National) Oil-gas Group')
Petrovietnam
Italian oil and gas contractor
the largest in the world. Until 2016 it was a subsidiary of Italian oil and gas supermajor Eni, which retains approximately 30% of Saipem's shares. The
Saipem
Canada has the third largest oil reserves in the world and is the world's fourth largest oil producer and fourth largest oil exporter. In 2019 it produced
Petroleum_industry_in_Canada
UK-based company operating in Nigeria
Eland Oil & Gas PLC was a Nigeria focused upstream oil and natural gas exploration and production company with operational offices in Abuja, Nigeria and Aberdeen
Eland_Oil_&_Gas
National Iraqi company
Basra Oil Company (BOC) (Arabic: شركة نفط البصرة), formerly Iraqi South Oil Company, is a national Iraqi company responsible for the oil in the south of
Basra_Oil_Company
Oil field in Indiana and Ohio, USA
gas. The field also contained the first giant oil reserve discovered in the United States, with an estimated 1 billion barrels (160×10^6 m3) of oil.
Trenton_Gas_Field
Energy company in the Emirate of Sharjah, UAE
SNOC (the Sharjah National Oil Corporation) is an Oil and Gas producer based in Sharjah, UAE. Established by Emiri decree in 2010, SNOC is a corporation
Sharjah National Oil Corporation
Sharjah_National_Oil_Corporation
Defunct American oil company
as a drilling contracting firm and grew into the exploration and production of oil and natural gas. In 1930 the company was the first to successfully use
Superior_Oil_Company
American multinational oil and gas corporation presently based out of Texas, has had one of the longest histories of any company in its industry. A direct
History_of_ExxonMobil
Brazilian majority state-owned oil and gas corporation
production in 2014 and accounted for 97% of Petrobras' worldwide reserves on 31 December 2014, when the company had 8,112.8 million barrels of oil equivalent
Petrobras
Oil field in Abu Dhabi, UAE
des Pétroles. The oil field is now operated and owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company. The total proven reserves of the Umm Shaif oil field are around
Umm_Shaif_oil_field
American energy company
and 7% was offshore of Suriname. The company's proved reserves were 48% petroleum, 23% natural gas liquids, and 29% natural gas. In 2026, the company
APA_Corporation
South Korean oil company
Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) is the national oil and gas company of South Korea and one of the most important industrial companies in the country
Korea National Oil Corporation
Korea_National_Oil_Corporation
National occurrence of petroleum industry
Oil and Gas dominate the resource sector of the Republic of the Congo (French: République du Congo), also referred to as Congo-Brazzaville, with the petroleum
Petroleum industry in the Republic of the Congo
Petroleum_industry_in_the_Republic_of_the_Congo
U.S. energy company
and components used in oil and gas drilling and production operations, oilfield services, and supply chain integration services to the upstream oil and
NOV_Inc.
US Energy Company
the company had proved reserves of 883 million barrels of oil equivalent (5.40×109 GJ), of which 57% was petroleum, 19% was natural gas liquids, and 24%
Chord_Energy
Pumping fluids or gas through pipes
natural-gas processing plants are located in or near oil fields. Many Bakken Basin oil companies in North Dakota, Montana, Manitoba and Saskatchewan gas fields
Pipeline
Ukrainian gas company
Ukrainian gas producer. It is a vertically integrated company with a complete production cycle: from exploration of gas and gas condensate reserves, field
Ukrgasvydobuvannya
American energy company
company had proved reserves of 2,428 million barrels of oil equivalent (1.485×1010 GJ), of which 40% was petroleum, 30% was natural gas liquids, and 30%
Devon_Energy
Offshore ocean structure with oil drilling and related facilities
facilities to extract and process petroleum and natural gas that lie in rock formations beneath the seabed. Many oil platforms will also have facilities to
Oil_platform
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Male
English
Short form of Old English names beginning with Wil-, WIL means "will."
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : topographic name for someone who lived on patch of sandy soil, from the vocabulary word sand. As a Swedish or Jewish name it was often purely ornamental.Dutch and Belgian : reduced form of Van den Sand(e), Van den Zande, a habitational name from places such as Zande in West Flanders or various minor places named with zand ‘sand’.English and Scottish : from a short form of Alexander.French : from a Germanic personal name, Sando.
Biblical
that weeps; who deserves to be bewailed
Male
Hebrew
(גִּיל-עַד) Hebrew name GIL-AD means "hard, stony region."
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name from Old English land, Middle High German lant, ‘land’, ‘territory’. This had more specialized senses in the Middle Ages, being used to denote the countryside as opposed to a town or an estate.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a forest glade, Middle English, Old French la(u)nde, or a habitational name from Launde in Leicestershire or Laund in West Yorkshire, which are named with this word.Norwegian : habitational name from any of three farmsteads so named, from Old Norse land ‘land’, ‘territory’ (see 1 above).
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hawaiian, Hebrew
Oil
Male
English
 Short form of English names beginning with Gay-, such as Gabriel "man of God" or "warrior of God," and Gaylord, GAY means "dandy." Compare with feminine Gay.
Male
Hebrew
(גִּיל) Hebrew name GIL means "joy." Compare with other forms of Gil.
Girl/Female
Biblical
That weeps, who deserves to be bewailed.
Male
Irish
Irish legend name (Mil Espane "Mil of Spain") of the father of Éibhear Dunn and Éibhear Finn, who conquered Ireland. Possibly derived from the Latin word miles, MIL means "soldier."
Male
French
French form of Latin Franciscus, FRANÇOIS means "French."
Male
English
Short form of English Oliver, probably OLI means "elf army."
Male
English
 Short form of English Gilbert, GIL means "pledge-bright" and other names beginning with Gil-. Compare with other forms of Gil.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of hoops and bands, etc., from Middle English band, bond, Middle High German, Middle Low German bant, German Band denoting something used for tying or binding: ‘hoop’, ‘metal band’, ‘fetter’, ‘shackle’.Old spelling of the Dutch cognates Bant, Bande, from Middle Dutch bant ‘band’.
Surname or Lastname
South German, Swiss, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
South German, Swiss, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : topographic name for someone who lived in a street in a city, town, or village, Middle High German gazze, German Gasse, Yiddish gas ‘street’, ‘side street’.English : variant of Gash.Altered spelling of German Gast, found in the areas of Swiss settlement.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Gay, GAE means "happy."
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Russian Olga, OILI means "dedicated to the gods; holy."
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : nickname for someone with a deformed hand or who had lost one hand, from Middle English hand, Middle High German hant, found in such appellations as Liebhard mit der Hand (Augsburg 1383).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from German Hand ‘hand’ (see 1).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Flaithimh (see Guthrie), resulting from an erroneous association of the Gaelic name with the Gaelic word lámh ‘hand’. It is used as an English equivalent for several other names of Gaelic origin too, e.g. Claffey, Glavin, and McClave.Dutch : from a variant of hont ‘dog’, ‘hound’, either a derogatory nickname, or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a dog.
Male
Spanish
 Portuguese and Spanish form of French Gilles, GIL means "shield of goatskin." Compare with other forms of Gil.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a lighthearted or cheerful person, from Middle English, Old French gai. In Middle English the term could also mean ‘wanton’, ‘lascivious’ and this sense may lie behind the surname in some instances.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from places in Normandy called Gaye, from an early proprietor bearing a Germanic personal name cognate with Wade.probably from the Catalan personal name Gai (Latin Gaius), or in some cases a nickname from Catalan gay ‘cheerful’.Variant of German Gau.North German : from a Frisian personal name Gay.A Congregational clergyman and one of the forerunners of the Unitarian movement in New England, Ebenezer Gay (1696–1787) was born in Dedham, MA, which had been founded by his grandfather, John Gay, who came to America from Wiltshire, England, about 1630 and settled in Watertown, MA. Ebenezer’s great-grandson Howard was editor of the American Anti-Slavery Standard.
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n.
One to, or for, whom anything is reserved; -- contrasted with reservor.
imp. & p. p.
of Reserve
v. t.
To smear or rub over with oil; to lubricate with oil; to anoint with oil.
v. t.
To maintain throughout; to keep intact; as, to preserve appearances; to preserve silence.
imp. & p. p.
of Deserve
n.
Any one of a great variety of unctuous combustible substances, not miscible with water; as, olive oil, whale oil, rock oil, etc. They are of animal, vegetable, or mineral origin and of varied composition, and they are variously used for food, for solvents, for anointing, lubrication, illumination, etc. By extension, any substance of an oily consistency; as, oil of vitriol.
imp. & p. p.
of Preserve
superl.
Covered with oil; greasy; hence, resembling oil; as, an oily appearance.
v. i.
To make preserves.
superl.
Consisting of oil; containing oil; having the nature or qualities of oil; unctuous; oleaginous; as, oily matter or substance.
n.
That which is reserved, or kept back, as for future use.
n.
One who reserves.
a.
Kept for future or special use, or for an exigency; as, reserved troops; a reserved seat in a theater.
n.
A tract of land reserved, or set apart, for a particular purpose; as, the Connecticut Reserve in Ohio, originally set apart for the school fund of Connecticut; the Clergy Reserves in Canada, for the support of the clergy.
n.
A complex mixture of gases, of which the most important constituents are marsh gas, olefiant gas, and hydrogen, artificially produced by the destructive distillation of gas coal, or sometimes of peat, wood, oil, resin, etc. It gives a brilliant light when burned, and is the common gas used for illuminating purposes.
n.
One who reserves; a reserver.
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