Honewort vs Hone - What's the difference?
honewort | hone | Derived terms |
Either of two plants of the family Umbelliferae
# A perennial plant, Cryptotaenia canadensis , sometimes cultivated as a vegetable
# A small European plant, Trinia glauca , once thought to be a remedy for swellings
A sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool.
A machine tool used in the manufacture of precision bores.
To sharpen with a hone .
To use a hone to produce a precision bore.
To refine or master (a skill).
To make more acute, intense, or effective.
To pine; to lament; to long.
Honewort is a derived term of hone.
As nouns the difference between honewort and hone
is that honewort is either of two plants of the family umbelliferae while hone is a sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool or hone can be a kind of swelling in the cheek.As a verb hone is
to sharpen with a hone .honewort
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(en noun)hone
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Etymology 1
From (etyl) ).Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* hone slate * hone stoneVerb
- (Lamb)