emery stone

  • 1emery stone — noun a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones • Syn: ↑emery rock • Hypernyms: ↑rock, ↑stone * * * noun 1. : a mixture of powdered emery and a suitable binder that can be molded into grinding wheels and other devices 2 …

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  • 2emery rock — noun a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones • Syn: ↑emery stone • Hypernyms: ↑rock, ↑stone …

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  • 3Stone carving — is an ancient activity where pieces of rough natural stone are shaped by the controlled removal of stone. Owing to the permanence of the material, evidence can be found that even the earliest societies indulged in some form of stone work.Work… …

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  • 4Stone sculpture — is the result of forming 3 dimensional visually interesting objects from stone.Carving stone into sculpture is an activity older than civilization itself. Prehistoric sculptures were usually human forms, such as the Venus of Willendorf and the… …

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  • 5stone — Synonyms and related words: Irish confetti, Lydian stone, Tarmac, Tarvia, aa, abyssal rock, acorn, adamant, adamantine, adobe, agate, alexandrite, amethyst, anklet, anthraconite, aplite, aquamarine, arch, armlet, ashlar, asphalt, aventurine,… …

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  • 6emery — Synonyms and related words: aluminum oxide, auto polish, colcothar, corundum, crocus, emery board, emery paper, file, garnet, grindstone, hone, nail file, novaculite, oilstone, polishes, pumice, pumice stone, rasp, rottenstone, rouge, rubstone,… …

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  • 7Emery — Corundum Co*run dum (k[ o]*r[u^]n d[u^]m), n.; pl. {Corundums} (k[ o]*r[u^]n d[u^]mz). [Also corindon.] [From Hind. kurand corundum stone.] (Min.) The mineral alumina ({Al2O3}), as found native in a crystalline state. Transparent varieties are… …

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  • 8emery —    Coarse corundum used as a powder or paste for the abrasion and polish of stone or metal. Also see grind …

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  • 9Marc Emery — and wife Jodie Emery at Toronto Freedom Festival, May 2010 Marc Scott Emery (born February 13, 1958) is a Canadian cannabis policy reform advocate, as well as a former cannabis seed seller. He is currently serving a five year sentence in a United …

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  • 10Armenian stone — Armenian Ar*me ni*an, a. [Cf. F. Arm[ e]nien, L. Armenias, fr. Armenia.] Of or pertaining to Armenia. [1913 Webster] {Armenian bole}, a soft clayey earth of a bright red color found in Armenia, Tuscany, etc. {Armenian stone}. (a) The commercial… …

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