1) Abrasive tool 2) Aid in gaining an edge 3) Apply a whetstone 4) Apply to a whetstone 5) Better an edge 6) Better edges 7) Cutting edge creator 8) Exclusively Anglo word 9) Exclusively Saxon word 10) File 11) Fine oilstone 12) Fine-tune 13) Fix the carver 14) Gain an edge 15) Get an edge 16) Get sharp
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1) Develop 2) Edge 3) Fine-tune 4) Optimise 5) Optimize 6) Sharpen 7) Strop 8) Whet
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• (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. • (v. i.) To pine; to lament; to long. &bull...
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Hone intransitive verb [ Etymology uncertain. √37.] To pine; to lament; to long.
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Hone noun [ Confer Icelandic
hūn a knob.] A kind of swelling in the cheek.
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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.
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stone used for sharpening toolsÂ
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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 from being found in the river Ayr, in Scotland; the C...
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[
n] - a whetstone made of fine gritstone 2. [v] - sharpen with a hone
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To sharpen a tool by hand on a stone.
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noun a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors
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