GRINDSTONE

grindstone

(noun) a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

grindstone (plural grindstones)

An abrasive wheel for sharpening, polishing or grinding.

Synonyms

• millstone

Anagrams

• Edringtons, Redingtons, stringendo

Source: Wiktionary

Grind"stone`, n.

Definition: A flat, circular stone, revolving on an axle, for grinding or sharpening tools, or shaping or smoothing objects. To hold, pat, or bring one's nose to the grindstone, to oppress one; to keep one in a condition of servitude. They might be ashamed, for lack of courage, to suffer the Lacedæmonians to hold their noses to the grindstone. Sir T. North.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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