HOND
Hond, n.
Defn: Hand. [Obs.] Chaucer.
HONE
Hone, v. i. Etym: [Etymology uncertain. sq. root37.]
Defn: To pine; to lament; to long. Lamb.
HONE
Hone, n. Etym: [Cf. Icel. h a knob.]
Defn: A kind of swelling in the cheek.
HONE Hone, n. Etym: [AS. han; akin to Icel. hein, OSw. hen; cf. Skr. ç\'be, also ç\'d3, çi, to sharpen, and E. cone. sq. root38, 228.]
Defn: 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, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Honed; p]. pr. & vb. n. Honing.]
Defn: To sharpen on, or with, a hone; to rub on a hone in order to sharpen; as, to hone a razor.