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Definition of Stropping
1. strop [v] - See also: strop
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stropping
Literary usage of Stropping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomical Technology as Applied to the Domestic Cat: An Introduction to by Burt Green Wilder, Simon Henry Gage (1882)
"184. Honing.—For honing, it is desirable to have two oil stones, one very fine
for finishing, and one somewhat coarser for Turning knife. Honing. Stropping. ..."
2. Wood Carving: Design and Workmanship by George Jack (1903)
"... on Oilstone— Good and Bad Edge—Stropping—Paste and Leather — Careless
Sharpening—Rubbing Out the Inside—Stropping Fine Tools—Importance of Sharp Tools. ..."
3. Anatomical Technology as Applied to the Domestic Cat: An Introduction to by Burt Green Wilder, Simon Henry Gage (1882)
"184. Honing.—For honing, it is desirable to have two oil stones, one very fine
for finishing, and one somewhat coarser for Turning knife. Honing. Stropping. ..."
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