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Search phrase: whetstone

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As You Like ItAYL I.ii.52for our whetstone: for always the dullness of of the fool isfor our whetstone. for alwaies the dulnesse of the foole, is
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.53the whetstone of the wits. How now, wit, whitherthe whetstone of the wits. How now Witte, whether
MacbethMac IV.iii.227Be this the whetstone of your sword; let griefBe this the Whetstone of your sword, let griefe
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.76Now she sharpens – well said, whetstone!Now she sharpens: well said Whetstone.

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whetstoneshaped stone used for sharpening [whetting] tools

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WHETSTONEBASICsee STONE

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