Grindstone

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A flat, circular stone, revolving on an axle, for grinding or sharpening tools, or shaping or smoothing objects. To hold one's nose to the grindstone to oppress one; to keep one in a condition of servitude. To put one's nose to the grindstone a - to oppress one; to cause one to work hard and steadily. b - to set oneself to a long and arduous task. To keep one's nose to the grindstone to continue at a long and arduous task; to apply oneself steadily to one's duties. They might be ashamed, for lack of courage, to suffer the Lacedæmonians to hold their noses to the grindstone. - Sir T. North.

Noun

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grindstone - a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools

To dream that you are turning a grindstone, symbolizes vitality and well-directed energy which will lead to prosperity. To dream that you are sharpening tools on a grindstone, signifies that your friends will always be there to lend a helping hand.sharpener, stone