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Definition of Hones

Hone
Hone Hone, v. i. [Cf. F. honger to grumble.] To grumble; pine; lament; long. [Dial.Eng. & Southern U. S.]
Hone
Hone Hone, v. i. [Etymology uncertain. [root]37.] To pine; to lament; to long. --Lamb.
Hone
Hone Hone, n. [Cf. Icel. h[=u]n a knob.] A kind of swelling in the cheek.
Hone
Hone Hone, n. [AS. h[=a]n; akin to Icel. hein, OSw. hen; cf. Skr. [,c][=a][.n]a, also [,c][=o], [,c]i, to sharpen, and E. cone. [root]38, 228.] A stone of a fine grit, or a slab, as of metal, covered with an abrading substance or powder, used for sharpening cutting instruments, and especially for setting razors; an oilstone. --Tusser. Hone slateSee Polishing slate. Hone stone, one of several kinds of stone used for hones. See Novaculite.
Hone
Hone Hone, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Honed (h[=o]nd); p]. pr. & vb. n. Honing.] To sharpen on, or with, a hone; to rub on a hone in order to sharpen; as, to hone a razor.

Meaning of Hones from wikipedia

- mountaineer and biathlete Hones can also refer to: Hones, a cultivar of Karuka Hone This page lists people with the surname Hones. If an internal link intending...
- Look up hone in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Honing is a kind of metalworking. Hone may also refer to: Hone (name) (incl. Hōne), a list of people with...
- Honer or Höner is the surname of: Daniel Höner (born 1953), Swiss former figure skater, national champion from 1967 to 1973 Dean Honer, half of the English...
- Honing, Norfolk, English village Henkjan Honing (born 1959), Dutch musician Yuri Honing (born 1965), Dutch saxophonist Edward Honing William Honing Hone...
- External hones perform the same function on shafts. Since honing stones look similar to grinding wheels, it is tempting to think of honing as a form...
- Hurricane Hone was a fairly long-lived tropical cyclone that impacted the U.S. state of Hawaii in August 2024. The eighth named storm and third hurricane...
- Zambia in 1964. Hone was born into the Hone family in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, on 13 December 1911. He was the son of Arthur Rickman Hone, the Chief Magistrate...
- that the Hones are of Welsh origin and that the name Hone is a variant of the name Owen. The earliest known ancestor of the Hones is Nathaniel Hone, living...
- Hône (French pronunciation: [on]; Valdôtain: One (locally Vión-a); Issime Walser: Ounu) is a town and comune (po****tion 1,146) in the Aosta Valley region...
- Alexander Hones (born 14 November 1999) is an Austrian footballer who plays as a left-back. Born in Wolfern, Hones began his career at Union Wolfern, before...