Lu"bri*cate (?), v. t. [L.
lubricatus, p. p. of lubricare to lubricate. See
Lubric.] 1. To make smooth or slippery;
as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts
to which they are applied. S. Sharp.
Supples, lubricates, and keeps in play,
The various movements of this nice machine.
Young.
2. To apply a lubricant to, as oil or
tallow.