Oilstone

  • 11oilstone — oil•stone [[t]ˈɔɪlˌstoʊn[/t]] n. bui a block of fine grained stone, usu. oiled, for putting the final edge on certain cutting tools by abrasion • Etymology: 1575–85 …

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  • 12oilstone — /ˈɔɪlstoʊn/ (say oylstohn) noun a fine grained whetstone whose rubbing surface is lubricated with oil …

  • 13oilstone — n. a fine grained flat stone used with oil for sharpening flat tools, e.g. chisels, planes, etc. (cf. WHETSTONE) …

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  • 14Turkey oilstone — Turkey Tur key, n. [Cf. 2d {Turkey}.] An empire in the southeast of Europe and southwest of Asia. [1913 Webster] {Turkey carpet}, a superior kind of carpet made in Asia Minor and adjoining countries, having a deep pile and composed of pure wool… …

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  • 15india oilstone — noun Usage: usually capitalized I 1. : a manufactured abrasive material 2. : a grinding wheel or whetstone or similar tool made of India oilstone …

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  • 16turkey oilstone — noun see turkey stone 2 …

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  • 17Turkey — Tur key, n. [Cf. 2d {Turkey}.] An empire in the southeast of Europe and southwest of Asia. [1913 Webster] {Turkey carpet}, a superior kind of carpet made in Asia Minor and adjoining countries, having a deep pile and composed of pure wool with a… …

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  • 18Turkey carpet — Turkey Tur key, n. [Cf. 2d {Turkey}.] An empire in the southeast of Europe and southwest of Asia. [1913 Webster] {Turkey carpet}, a superior kind of carpet made in Asia Minor and adjoining countries, having a deep pile and composed of pure wool… …

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  • 19Turkey oak — Turkey Tur key, n. [Cf. 2d {Turkey}.] An empire in the southeast of Europe and southwest of Asia. [1913 Webster] {Turkey carpet}, a superior kind of carpet made in Asia Minor and adjoining countries, having a deep pile and composed of pure wool… …

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  • 20Turkey red — Turkey Tur key, n. [Cf. 2d {Turkey}.] An empire in the southeast of Europe and southwest of Asia. [1913 Webster] {Turkey carpet}, a superior kind of carpet made in Asia Minor and adjoining countries, having a deep pile and composed of pure wool… …

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