lubritorium

英 [,luːbrɪ'tɔːrɪəm] 美
  • n. (英)汽车润滑站

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lubritorium (n.)
"place where automobiles are greased," 1928; from lubrication + ending from auditorium. Mentioned as an overworked suffix in the late 1920s; Mencken also lists infantorium, shavatorium, restatorium, hatatorium, and odditorium ("a slide-show").

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