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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
grindstone
 
SYLLABICATION:grind·stone
PRONUNCIATION:  grndstn
NOUN:1. A revolving stone disk used for grinding, polishing, or sharpening tools. 2. A millstone.
IDIOMS:keep (one's) nose to the grindstone To work hard and steadily. put (one's) nose to the grindstone To work in earnest.
 
 
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