glasspaper
/ (ˈɡlɑːsˌpeɪpə) /
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noun
strong paper coated with powdered glass or other abrasive material for smoothing and polishing
verb
to smooth or polish with glasspaper
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How to use glasspaper in a sentence
He even went to the length of occasionally buying a few sheets of glasspaper with his own money, as Crass had told Hunter.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists|Robert TressellA piece of fine glasspaper wrapped round a squared piece of pine, will make a good surface.
The Repairing & Restoration of Violins|Horace Petherick