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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Oozing

The damp oozed up through the thick brick floor like water through the sides of a Moorish jar.
—Honoré de Balzac

Oozing like a leg of mutton on the spit.
—Thomas Francis Meagher