Definition of smoothing

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Smoothing (a. & n.) fr. Smooth, v..

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Smoothing :: Smoothing (a. & n.) fr. Smooth, v..
Darby :: Darby (n.) A plasterer's float, having two handles; -- used in smoothing ceilings, etc..
Rabbler :: Rabbler (n.) A scraping tool for smoothing metal.
Broach :: Broach (n.) A tool of steel, generally tapering, and of a polygonal form, with from four to eight cutting edges, for smoothing or enlarging holes in metal; sometimes made smooth or without edges, as for burnishing pivot holes in watches; a reamer. The broach for gun barrels is commonly square and without taper..
Router :: Router (n.) A plane with a hooked tool protruding far below the sole, for smoothing the bottom of a cavity..
Roughhew :: Roughhew (v. t.) To hew coarsely, without smoothing; as, to roughhew timber..
File :: File (n.) A steel instrument, having cutting ridges or teeth, made by indentation with a chisel, used for abrading or smoothing other substances, as metals, wood, etc..
Smoothing :: Smoothing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Smoot.
Trowel :: Trowel (n.) A tool used for smoothing a mold.
Grindstone :: Grindstone (n.) A flat, circular stone, revolving on an axle, for grinding or sharpening tools, or shaping or smoothing objects..
Sandpaper :: Sandpaper (n.) Paper covered on one side with sand glued fast, -- used for smoothing and polishing..
Stroking :: Stroking (n.) The act of rubbing gently with the hand, or of smoothing; a stroke..
Goose :: Goose (n.) A tailor's smoothing iron, so called from its handle, which resembles the neck of a goose..
Roughdry :: Roughdry (v. t.) in laundry work, to dry without smoothing or ironing..
Smooth :: Smooth (superl.) Bland; mild; smoothing; fattering.
Grozing Iron :: Grozing iron () A tool for smoothing the solder joints of lead pipe.
Comb :: Comb (n.) An instrument for currying hairy animals, or cleansing and smoothing their coats; a currycomb..
Iron :: Iron (n.) An instrument or utensil made of iron; -- chiefly in composition; as, a flatiron, a smoothing iron, etc..
Howel :: Howel (n.) A tool used by coopers for smoothing and chamfering rheir work, especially the inside of casks..
Mangle :: Mangle (n.) A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths, napkins, and clothing, by roller pressure..
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