polissoir
/ˈpɒlɪswɑː/noun
A tool or implement used for polishing; specifically †(a) Glass-making a smooth block of wood with a long iron handle, used for flattening glass cylinders newly opened out ( obsolete ).
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Society of Arts. From French polissoir a tool or implement used for polishing from poliss- + -oir.
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