whetstone used with oil

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• Whetstone — Whet stone , n. [AS. hwetst[=a]n.] A piece of stone, natural or artificial, used for whetting, or sharpening, edge tools. [1913 Webster] The dullness of the fools is the whetstone of the wits. Shak. [1913 Webster] Diligence is to the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• To give the whetstone — Whetstone Whet stone , n. [AS. hwetst[=a]n.] A piece of stone, natural or artificial, used for whetting, or sharpening, edge tools. [1913 Webster] The dullness of the fools is the whetstone of the wits. Shak. [1913 Webster] Diligence is to the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• ἐλαιακόνης — ἐλαιακόνη whetstone used with oil fem gen sg (attic epic ionic) …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

• water stone — noun a whetstone used with water rather than oil …   English new terms dictionary

• oilstone — n. a fine grained flat stone used with oil for sharpening flat tools, e.g. chisels, planes, etc. (cf. WHETSTONE) …   Useful english dictionary

• Sharpening stone — Waterstone redirects here. For the British bookstore chain, see Waterstone s. An oil stone Sharpening stones, water stones or whetstones are used to grind and hone the edges of steel tools and implements. Examples of items that may be sharpened… …   Wikipedia

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• Oilstone — Oil stone , n. A variety of hone slate, or whetstone, used for whetting tools when lubricated with oil. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• waterstone — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a whetstone or grindstone used with water rather than oil …   Useful english dictionary