After that comes the smoothing process done with a finer sort of emery and water.
Pour sand or emery into the oil cups.
Pulverized flint may be substituted for emery.
The polishing is done by means of hard, wooden rubbers, provided with a plentiful supply of lard-oil and emery.
Upon cleaning the plates with a cork, ground emery, and dilute sulphuric acid, they were found to act still better.
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How caused,emerywheel in motion by electric power.
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There is, for example,emery, which is essential in munition works and cannot be produced in this country.
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This matter seems small, butemerycould be stored very easily.
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Even such very ordinary requisites to any civilised person as nail files andemeryboards carry this fantastic rate of tax.
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Emerywas used primarily as a bowler, taking 88 first-class wickets at an average of 25.35 and 27 one-day wickets at an average of 26.03.
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Fingernails and toenails must be filed with anemeryboard; cutting them with a clipper is taboo.
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Theemeryboard and a piece of sandpaper flew out of his pocket and fluttered to the ground.
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However, demand foremeryhas decreased with the development of sintered carbide and oxide materials as abrasives.
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Aidin, as of 1920, was considered to be the world's supply center foremery.
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Emeryalso had an important role in bringing electricity and water supply to the town.
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Emeryitself is not considered a city, town, or village.
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Rahimafrooz is also endeavouring into tyre retread, besides manufacturing and marketingemerycloths and abrasive papers.
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Emerywas also used for cleaning, as a means of removing rust from polished steel components.
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Emerydoes not notice the dead man's cell phone, which has all their calls logged in.
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Emeryplayed 30 first-class over two seasons and 25 one-day matches over three seasons.
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