Definition of rapeseed oil in English English dictionary
a thick brownish-yellow oil expressed from rapeseed, used chiefly for lubricating and in the manufacture of soap and india-rubber
Rape oyle that is used in Lampes and therefore called Lampe Oyle.--John Parkinson, Theatrum botanicum: the theater of plants, or an herball of a large extent (1640) 861.
edible light yellow to brown oil from rapeseed used also as a lubricant or illuminant