basil

IPA(Pronunciation)

Verb

transitive

(transitive) To grind the edge of a tool to an acute angle.

Japanese Meaning

工具の刃を鋭角に研ぐ

Before carving the statue, the sculptor decided to basil the chisel to get a cleaner cut.

彫刻を彫る前に、彫刻家はよりきれいな切れ味を得るためにノミの刃先を鋭角になるように研ぐことにした。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To grind the edge of a tool to an acute angle.

basils

（ present singular third-person ）

basilling

（ participle present ）

basilled

（ participle past ）

basilled

（ past ）