单词 | bench stone |
释义 | > as lemmasbench stone bench stone n. (a) a stone used as, or forming part of, a bench; (b) a flat sharpening stone designed to rest on a workbench during use. ΚΠ 1844 W. Dearden Vale of Caldene 168 She, the once dear charmer of his heart,..Now seated knitting on the grey bench-stone Beside the door. 1875 E. A. Davidson Amateur House Carpenter 22 There is the improved bench stone, which..can be placed on the bench. 1948 Pop. Mech. Mag. Aug. 204/3 Hone jointer knives by wrapping bench stone in paper to prevent marking table. 2002 D. Reed Art & Craft Stonework (2003) iii. 71/1 A bench stone should have a fairly even top surface, free of major protrusions that would be uncomfortable to sit on. 2009 R. Hock Perfect Edge iii. 52/1 Bench stones exist to sharpen tool steel only. < as lemmas |
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