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Look up: hone

  1. hone
    stone used for sharpening tools 
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  2. Hone
    To sharpen a tool by hand on a stone.
    Found on http://www.turningtools.co.uk/glossary/g

  3. hone
    [n] - a whetstone made of fine gritstone 2. [v] - sharpen with a hone
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. hone
    to produce a very fine finish by abrasion with extremely fine material Category: The chemical industry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Hone
    Hone intransitive verb [ Etymology uncertain. √37.] To pine; to lament; to long. Lamb.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/58

  6. Hone
    Hone noun [ Confer Icelandic hūn a knob.] A kind of swelling in the cheek.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/58

  7. Hone
    Hone noun [ Anglo-Saxon hān ; akin to Icelandic hein , OSw. hen ; confer Sanskrit çāna , also çō , çi , to sharpen, and English cone . √38, 228.] A stone of a fine grit, or...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/58

  8. Hone
    Hone transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Honed (hōnd); p]. pr. & verbal noun Honing .] To sharpen on, or with, a hone; to rub on a hone in order to sharpen; as, to hone a razor.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/58

  9. Hone
    Hone intransitive verb [ Confer French honger to grumble.] To grumble; pine; lament; long. [ Dial.Eng. & Southern U. S.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/58

  10. hone
    To pine; to lament; to long. ... Origin: Etymology uncertain. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. hone
    noun a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. hone
    verb sharpen with a hone; `hone a knife`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. Hone
    • (n.) A stone of a fine grit, or a slab, as of metal, covered with an abrading substance or powder, used for sharpening cutting instruments, and especially for setting razors; an oilstone. • (v. t.) To sharpen on, or with, a hone; to rub on a hone in order to sharpen; as, to hone a razor....
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. Hone
    Hone is the name given to several varieties of slaty stones employed in whetting knives, razors, or other edge-tools. They are usually pieces of hard close-grained clay-slate, containing minute particles of quartz, with a uniform consistence. The best-known varieties are the Ayr stone, so called fro...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow



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9 February 2012

This day in history:
At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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