| 单词 | rottenstone powder |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrottenstone powder General attributive, as rottenstone paste, rottenstone powder, etc. ΚΠ 1808 C. Vancouver Gen. View Agric. Devon i. 57 A decomposition of the shaley rotten-stone rock. 1854 J. Hogg Microscope i. iii. 50 The finest tripoli or rotten-stone powder. 1925 Pop. Sci. Monthly Sept. 86/3 By adding a generous quantity of rotten-stone powder to this polish, it becomes an excellent abrasive for improving old, duster-scratched pianos. 1996 Chattanooga (Tennessee) Free Press (Nexis) 24 Nov. He and his craftsmen repeatedly apply shellac to the furniture, then rub the dried shellac off with a rotten-stone pumice. 2007 J. Kertzman Art of Knife 234 My blade finish is accomplished by the use of..eight progressively finer grit stones, and then rubbed by hand with rottenstone paste. < as lemmas |
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