- sharpen a razor on a strop
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sharpen a razor on a strop
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strop — I. noun Etymology: Middle English more at strap Date: before 12th century strap: a. a short rope with its ends spliced to form a circle b. a usually leather band for sharpening a razor II. transitive verb (stropped; stropping) Date: 1837 to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Strop — Strop, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stropped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stropping}.] To draw over, or rub upon, a strop with a view to sharpen; as, to strop a razor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Razor — For other uses, see Razor (disambiguation). Razor A Gillette Mach 3 razor … Wikipedia
strop — I. n. Strap, razor strap, razor strop. II. v. a. Strap, sharpen (on a strap) … New dictionary of synonyms
sharpen — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make keen] Syn. grind, file, hone, put an edge on, grind to a fine edge, hone to a razor edge, make sharp, make acute, whet, strop, give an edge to, put a point on, give a fine point to. Ant. flatten*, thicken, turn. 2.… … English dictionary for students
Straight razor — A straight razor with square point and a double transverse stabiliser Main article: Razor A straight razor is a razor with a blade that can fold into its handle.[1] … Wikipedia
strap — strappable, adj. straplike, adj. /strap/, n., v., strapped, strapping. n. 1. a narrow strip of flexible material, esp. leather, as for fastening or holding things together. 2. a looped band by which an item may be held, pulled, lifted, etc., as a … Universalium
strap´like´ — strap «strap», noun, verb, strapped, strap|ping. –n. 1. a narrow strip of leather or other material that bends easily: »the straps of a wheel or pulley, to beat someone with a strap. SYNONYM(S): thong … Useful english dictionary
strap — /stræp / (say strap) noun 1. a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, for fastening or holding things together, etc. 2. a looped band of leather, strong material, etc., for lifting, holding, pulling, or attaching. 3. a strop for a …
Knife sharpening — Knives are sharpened by grinding against a hard rough surface, typically stone, or a soft surface with hard particles, such as sandpaper. For finer sharpening, a leather razor strap, or strop, is often used. The smaller the angle between the… … Wikipedia
Stropped — Strop Strop, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stropped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stropping}.] To draw over, or rub upon, a strop with a view to sharpen; as, to strop a razor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
