Crossword-Solution: OILSTONES
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| Certain sharpeners | 1 answer |
| Tool sharpeners | 1 answer |
| Sharpening devices. | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CZAMEE
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eruption
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Sentences with OILSTONES (5)
From the sand and sandstone are made millstones, buhrstones, grindstones, pulpstones, hones, oilstones, and whetstones.
Nova Scotia, gypsum, 283-284 saddle-reef gold ores, 41 Oceania, mercury, 258 phosphates, 105, 106 tin, 261 Ohio, bromine, 277 clay, 85 coal, 117 grindstones and pulpstones, 269 gypsum, 284 hones, oilstones and whetstones, 269 limestone, 83 natural gas, 151 petroleum, 133 salt, 294 sand and gravel, 85 sandstone, 84 Oil.
Oil shales, 56, 139, 150-151 Oilstones, 269 Oklahoma, asphalt, and bitumen, 152 gypsum, 284 lead, 211 natural gas, 151 petroleum, 132, 133, 135 tripoli and rottenstone, 269 zinc, 215 Ontario, Canada, arsenic, 251 cobalt, 255 corundum, 270 mica, 286 nickel, 34-35, 180-182, 308, 312, 318 platinum, 238, 239 silver, 232, 234-235, 308, 316 talc, 299, 300 Ontario, Canada, laws relating to ownership of mineral resources, 344 Onyx marble, 83 Open-hearth process of steel making, 158-159 Ore deposits.
Under the head of oilstones or hones proper the most famous and best-known qualities are the German razor hone, the Turkey oilstone, and the Arkansas stone.
For tools fully hardened and not tempered the hardest oilstones are best; but for tools that are tempered, as tools for woodwork, a softer grade of stone is preferable, since it will cut the most free.
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Appears in: NYT, WSJ.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1959–2024).