Sentence:  ... the nicest young man that ever was, — daintily gloved, patently booted, <WSD>oilily</WSD> curled, snowily wristbanded, with a lovely cambric ("prima facie") handkerchief bound about his hyacinthine locks and polished hat. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  In an oily way; with the appearance or consistency of oil. (from 19th c.)