Definition of Emerying

1. emery [v] - See also: emery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Emerying

emersed
emersed plant
emersion
emersions
emery
emery bag
emery bags
emery board
emery boards
emery cloth
emery disks
emery paper
emery rock
emery stone
emery wheel
emerying (current term)
emes
emeses
emesis
emesis basin
emetic
emetical
emetically
emetick
emetics
emetin
emetine
emetines
emetins
emetocathartic

Literary usage of Emerying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Rifleman's Encyclopedia: Being a Collection of Words and Terms Used by Alfred Corbin Gould (1902)
"emerying a Bullet—A process of lightly covering a bullet with oil or grease, ... emerying Out—This term is also applied to treating a cast lead slug as ..."

2. Stones for Building and Decoration by George Perkins Merrill (1908)
"On granites it is often customary to give a " skin coat" by rubbing the block, after the final emerying, on the smooth, wet grinding bed, ..."

3. Stones for Building and Decoration by George Perkins Merrill (1903)
"On granites it is often customary to give a " skin coat" by rubbing the block, after the final emerying, on the smooth, wet grinding bed, ..."

4. America at Work by John Foster Fraser (1906)
"Whether it was driving in nails, or shaving the heel, or emerying the sole, everything was done by machinery. And a machine was not allowed to do only one ..."

5. Emery Grinding Machinery: A Text Book of Workshop Practice in General Tool by Richard Broom Hodgson (1903)
"The author would remind the reader that although in the above instructions it is said that after the second glueing and emerying the buff will be ready for ..."

6. English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are Incorporated "The (1893)
"over the process of emerying to obviate the necessity of over-polishing, the testing of which will be treated of later. Get the crown and true it up with ..."

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