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grindstoneearly 13c. "millstone," from grind (v.) in sense of "sharpen" + stone (n.); meaning "revolving stone disc used for sharpening, etc." is from c. 1400. Phrase nose to the g [..]
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grindstonen. A flat circular stone, used for sharpening tools.
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grindstoneFor a person to dream of turning a grindstone, his dream is prophetic of a life of energy and well directed efforts bringing handsome competency. If you are sharpening tools, you will be blessed with a worthy helpmate. To deal in grindstones, is significant of small but honest gain.
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grindstone(n) a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools
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