Pol"ish*ing , a. & n. from Polish. Polishing iron, an iron burnisher; esp., a small smoothing iron used in laundries. --
Polishing slate.
(a) A gray or yellow slate, found in Bohemia and Auvergne, and used for polishing glass, marble, and metals.
(b) A kind of hone
or whetstone; hone slate. -- Polishing snake, a tool used in cleaning lithographic
stones. -- Polishing wheel, a wheel or disk
coated with, or composed of, abrading material, for polishing a surface.
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