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ˈgrinding-stone = grindstone.
c1440Promp. Parv. 212/2 Gryndyngstone, or myllestone, molaris. Ibid., Gryndyngstone or grynstone, mola. 1677R. Cary Palæol. Chron. ii. i. ix. 119, I have whet..my Coulter at their Grinding-Stone. 1706Reflex. upon Ridicule (1707) 298 A troublesome Creditor, that keeps your Nose to the Grinding-stone. 1816J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 828 Take fresh curds, and bruise the lumps on a grinding-stone. 1869E. A. Parkes Pract. Hygiene (ed. 3) 98 The makers of grinding-stones suffer in the same way. |