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2. Livery company - Wikipedia

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   A liveryman is a full member of his/her respective company. When a freeman is promoted liveryman, the candidate is said to be 'clothed in the livery': indeed, a livery gown is placed on him at the Court meeting which he wears to the subsequent formal or social occasion. Thereafter only the Master, Wardens and Assistants wear livery gowns at ...

3. Ace Hardware - Wikipedia

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   Ace Hardware Malaysia currently has 22 branches nationwide as of January 1, 2022. [84] Ace Hardware Philippines Inc was founded in 1997, opening its first branch in the Philippines at SM Southmall in Metro Manila. [85] Currently, Ace Hardware has more than 100 branches all over the country. [86] [87] ACE Hardware is an affiliate of the SM Group ...

4. Aubuchon Hardware - Wikipedia

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   Aubuchon Hardware is a family owned hardware store chain in the Northeastern United States. Consisting of 120 [ 1 ] paint and hardware stores throughout Vermont , Massachusetts , New Hampshire , Maine , Connecticut , Maryland , and Upstate New York .

5. 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.

6. Hair clipper - Wikipedia

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   Hair clippers are made up of a pair of sharpened comb-like blades in close contact, one above the other, and the sides which slide sideways relative to each other, a mechanism which may be manual or electrical to make the blades oscillate from side to side, and a handle. The clipper is moved so that hair is positioned between the teeth of the ...

7. Knife sharpening - Wikipedia

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   Coarse diamond sharpening stones can be used for flattening waterstones. [9] [10]) Alternatively, tungsten carbide blades can be used in knife sharpening. A clamp-on knife sharpener. The rod guides the sharpening stone to maintain a consistent angle. The angle can be adjusted by moving the guide posts up or down.

8. Sharpening - Wikipedia

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   A hand-held tungsten carbide knife sharpener, with a finger guard, can be used for sharpening plain and serrated edges on pocket knives and multi-tools.. Sharpening is the process of creating or refining a blade, the edge joining two non-coplanar faces into a converging apex, thereby creating an edge of appropriate shape on a tool or implement designed for cutting.

9. Razor strop - Wikipedia

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   A razor strop or simply a strop (sometimes called a razor strap or strap) is a flexible strip of leather, canvas, denim fabric, balsa wood, or other soft material, used to straighten and polish the blade of a straight razor, a knife, or a woodworking tool such as a chisel. In many cases stropping re-aligns parts of the blade edge that have been ...