Oil-smoking

Japanese: 油すさ - あさすさ
Oil-smoking

…The materials used for both are old ropes and old hemp bags. In some cases, oil-soaked roof plaster is also used. [Katsuo Uemura]…

*Some of the terminology that refers to "oil-thinning" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…いずれも古ロープ,古麻袋などが原料となる。また屋根しっくいに油をしませた油すさを使う場合もある。【上村 克郎】。…

※「油すさ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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