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  2. Sharpening stone - Wikipedia

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    The term is based on the word "whet", which means to sharpen a blade, [3] [4] not on the word "wet". The verb nowadays to describe the process of using a sharpening stone for a knife is simply to sharpen, but the older term to whet is still sometimes used, though so rare in this sense that it is no longer mentioned in, for example, the Oxford Living Dictionaries.

  3. The 10 Best Gifts for Food Lovers, According to Professional ...

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    “The best gift for a person who loves food is a beautiful knife,” says 2017 F&W Best New Chef Val ... “A good quality Japanese whetstone will keep their knife sharp and take their chopping ...

  4. Novaculite - Wikipedia

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    It occurs in parts of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, as well as in Japan and parts of the Middle East. The name novaculite is derived from the Latin word novacula, meaning a sharp knife, dagger, or razor, [2] in reference to its use in sharpening. The first recorded use of the term whetstone was in reference to a honing stone from Arkansas. [3]

  5. Japanese sword polishing - Wikipedia

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    Japanese sword blade and sharpening stone and water bucket at 2008 Cherry Blossom Festival, Seattle Center, Seattle, Washington. Sword polishing is part of Japanese swordsmithing where a blade is polished after forging. It gives the shining appearance and beauty to the sword.

  6. Tumbler knife sharpener review, after weeks of testing - AOL

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    Tumbler Knife Sharpener $129.00 at Amazon. Tumbler Knife Sharpener $98.00 at Tumbler. The Tumbler knife sharpener ($129) is a manual knife sharpener with two components: a two-sided rolling disc ...

  7. Honyaki - Wikipedia

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    Honyaki (本焼) (literally true-fired) is the name for the Japanese traditional method of metalwork construction most often seen in kitchen knives (but also other tools) by forging a blade, with a technique most similar to the tradition of nihonto, from a single piece of high-carbon steel covered with clay to yield upon quench a soft, resilient spine, a hamon (or temper line), and a hard ...

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