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Stropping

To strap.

📖 Definitions of "Stropping"

verb
  1. 1

    To strap.

  2. 2

    (recorded since 1842; now most used) To hone (a razor) with a strop.

    "One should strop the razor before each shave."

verb
  1. 1

    To mark a sequence of letters syntactically as having a special property, such as being a keyword, e.g. by enclosing in apostrophes as in 'foo' or writing in uppercase as in FOO.

noun
  1. 1

    The process by which a razor is stropped.

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