Usually means: Sharpening a blade with leather.
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  1. stropping: Merriam-Webster
  2. stropping: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. stropping: Collins English Dictionary
  4. stropping: Vocabulary.com
  5. Stropping, stropping: Wordnik
  6. stropping: Wiktionary
  7. stropping: Dictionary.com
  8. Stropping (blade), Stropping (programming), Stropping (syntax), Stropping: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Stropping: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Stropping: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. stropping: FreeDictionary.org
  12. stropping: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. stropping: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  The process by which a razor is stropped.

Similar:
razor strop, strap, razor paste, strokings, strippage, trimming, paring, open razor, stubbing, landing strip, more...

Types:
honing, sharpening, polishing, more...

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Similar:
razor strop, strap, razor paste, strokings, strippage, trimming, paring, open razor, stubbing, landing strip, more...

Types:
honing, sharpening, polishing, more...



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