Magnetic masks are used by some grinders and polishers to prevent iron filings from passing down their throats.
We were told women are the best polishers of jewelry.
The women have a separate apartment to work in, and change their clothes on entering and leaving the work room; and the polishers tie up their heads, to prevent their hair being covered with rouge.
The borers, pins, and polishers appear from the very beginning of the period of sculpture.
Slender bone needles brought to a fine point on stone polishers indicate great care in the preparation of clothing.
Of bone implements only harpoons and polishers remain, and even these are of inferior workmanship and without any trace of art.
Chipped and polished flints, awls and polishers in bone; harpoons rare.
In the Pyrenees both the flints and the great polishers of deer-horn begin to resemble those which occur in the post-Magdalenian levels.
In the fields, near an alignment not far from Autun, were picked up numbers of hatchets of bard rock, barbed arrows, flakes of flint worked into scrapers or chisels, whilst near them were the verypolishers on which they had been pointed.
We must add now that a whole series of the polishers used are to be seen on the right bank of the Loing, near Nemours; one of which is a regular table (Fig.
Mortillet enumerates 127 polishers found at various points in thirty departments of France.
These splinters were rounded by rubbing either with chips of flint, or on such polishers as are to be seen in any of the museums; then one end was sharpened, and the other, if need were, pierced with a hole.
For making speculum metal plates either plane or concave we use polishers so hard that they scratch the metal all over the surface with fine microscopic scratches.
Polishers and whetstones also, numerous, the latter sometimes perforated for suspension.
Among the latter are large flat polishing slabs, and a few hand-polishers made like a stone celt (No.
Of stone objects there were two round grindstones or polishers (No.
Several of these polishers were taken from Sikyatki graves, and one or two were of such regular form that considerable care must have been used in their manufacture.
Some husking machines for hulling or peeling parchment coffee are polishers as well.
Some polishers will persist in using glaze to a large extent, even on the best-paid work; but it is not recommended, as the surface will not retain its brilliancy for a lengthened period, particularly in hot weather.
To get a good polish upon a full-fret panel is considered by polishers to be the most difficult part in the work, on account of the extreme delicacy and frangibility of the work and the great carefulness required.
Most polishers affirm that if an interval of at least a couple of hours elapse between the final embodying and the spiriting-off the brilliancy of the polish will be improved, and remain harder and more durable.
Its porosity and smooth-cutting properties render it of great value to painters and polishers for levelling down first coatings.
It yields a dye of a bright garnet-red colour, and is used by French polishers for dyeing polishes, varnishes, revivers, etc.
Thus is the resin which exudes from the spruce-fir, and is used by some polishers in the making of polishes and varnishes.
The root is the only part used by French polishers to obtain a rich quiet red; the colouring is chiefly contained in the bark or outer covering, and is easily obtained by soaking the root in spirits or linseed-oil.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "polishers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
