| 单词 | hone-stone |
| 释义 | > as lemmashone-stone hone-stone n. (a) = sense 2; (b) a hard, fine-grained rock used for sharpening blades, esp. novaculite; cf. sense 3. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > shaping tools or equipment > [noun] > sharpening > whetstone whetstonec725 hone-stone1393 filourc1400 hone1440 rub1502 rubber1553 knife-stone1571 stone1578 oilstone1585 block1592 oil whetstone1601 greenstone1668 scythe-stone1688 water stone1703 sharping-stone1714 Scotch stone1766 honer1780 Turkey hone1794 polishing-slate1801 burr1816 Turkey stone1816 German hone1817 Arkansas1869 rag1877 rock1889 slipstone1927 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > metamorphic rock > [noun] > slate > argillaceous > varieties of killas1673 razea1728 hone-stone1796 whet-slate1839 Arkansas1869 1393 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1836) I. 184 (MED) Baslardum cum j haynstan. 1796 Scots Mag. May 330/1 About a quarter of a mile west from the church, there is a fine quarry of hone-stone. 1855 F. B. Palliser tr. J. Labarte Handbk. Arts Middle Ages & Renaissance i. 25 Hone~stone, a compact, fine-grained magnesian limestone. 1882 A. Geikie Text-bk. Geol. ii. ii. §6. 122 Whet-slate, novaculite, hone-stone, an exceedingly hard fine grained siliceous rock. 1999 Oxoniensia 63 179 Fragment of honestone in a light grey calcareous sandstone, oval in section. 2008 Proc. Royal Irish Acad. C. 108 42 Two of the hone-stones were sandstone and two were mudstone. < as lemmas |
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