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Round sharpening stone used for grinding or sharpening ferrous tools.
grinder
sharpener
Portuguese
rebolo
1
And he handed over the goose, and took the
grindstone
in receipt.
2
They might be more careful not to leave the
grindstone
in water.
3
Dimple was down the hill, working the foot pedal on a
grindstone
.
4
On these the Democrats are placed with their noses on the
grindstone
.
5
The dogged fool, to keep his nose on the
grindstone
like that.
6
Holds his own nose to the
grindstone
like a real little lamb.
7
I expect my nose will be at the
grindstone
all my life.
8
The pottery when cold may be dressed on a
grindstone
if necessary.
9
England stuck their noses to the
grindstone
while Australia grafted away diligently.
10
So I've had my nose on the
grindstone
all my life long.
11
You might lend us a
grindstone
,
if you have one to spare.
12
Here, upon a table with a spliced leg, stood a little
grindstone
.
13
She was busy at the
grindstone
,
her arm going around and around.
14
But folks on the daytime copy desk were in their
nose
-
to
-
the
-
grindstone
mode.
15
The Guild spent them like surgical blades rammed against a spinning
grindstone
.
16
Nose to the
grindstone
type; shy, like Mona, and not very glamorous.
grindstone
turn the grindstone
old grindstone
defective grindstone
great grindstone
little grindstone
Portuguese
rebolo
esmeril
Spanish
afiladora
afilador
piedra afiladora
Catalan
roda d'esmolar