Definition of smoothing

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Smoothing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Smoot.

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Strickle :: Strickle (n.) An instrument used for smoothing the surface of a core.
Burnisher :: Burnisher (n.) A tool with a hard, smooth, rounded end or surface, as of steel, ivory, or agate, used in smoothing or polishing by rubbing. It has a variety of forms adapted to special uses..
Slicking :: Slicking (n.) The act or process of smoothing.
Roughhew :: Roughhew (v. t.) To hew coarsely, without smoothing; as, to roughhew timber..
Dubbing :: Dubbing (n.) The act of rubbing, smoothing, or dressing; a dressing off smooth with an adz..
Sandpaper :: Sandpaper (n.) Paper covered on one side with sand glued fast, -- used for smoothing and polishing..
Rabbler :: Rabbler (n.) A scraping tool for smoothing metal.
Stroking :: Stroking (n.) The act of rubbing gently with the hand, or of smoothing; a stroke..
Mangle :: Mangle (n.) A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths, napkins, and clothing, by roller pressure..
Comb :: Comb (n.) An instrument for currying hairy animals, or cleansing and smoothing their coats; a currycomb..
Grozing Iron :: Grozing iron () A tool for smoothing the solder joints of lead pipe.
Sadiron :: Sadiron (n.) An iron for smoothing clothes; a flatiron.
Smoothing :: Smoothing (a. & n.) fr. Smooth, v..
Iron :: Iron (n.) An instrument or utensil made of iron; -- chiefly in composition; as, a flatiron, a smoothing iron, etc..
Router :: Router (n.) A plane with a hooked tool protruding far below the sole, for smoothing the bottom of a cavity..
Glazer :: Glazer (n.) A tool or machine used in glazing, polishing, smoothing, etc.; amoung cutlers and lapidaries, a wooden wheel covered with emery, or having a band of lead and tin alloy, for polishing cutlery, etc..
Goose :: Goose (n.) A tailor's smoothing iron, so called from its handle, which resembles the neck of a goose..
Plane :: Plane (a.) A tool for smoothing boards or other surfaces of wood, for forming moldings, etc. It consists of a smooth-soled stock, usually of wood, from the under side or face of which projects slightly the steel cutting edge of a chisel, called the iron, which inclines backward, with an apperture in front for the escape of shavings; as, the jack plane; the smoothing plane; the molding plane, etc..
Hairbrush :: Hairbrush (n.) A brush for cleansing and smoothing the hair.
Trowel :: Trowel (n.) A tool used for smoothing a mold.
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