How To Use Holystone In A Sentence
-
It was all clean and holystoned, but there was a strange, heavy smell about it that I couldn't place.
Flash For Freedom
-
We junior cadets were made to go down on our knees in rows and scrub the wooden decks with holystones in a to and fro motion.
-
Every deck was holystoned, every bit of brass polished, every rail festooned.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny
-
The decks of this late Victorian Navy were holystoned white.
-
At dawn Orlov turned out all hands and had the immaculate ship holystoned and cleaned.
Tai-Pan
-
He climbed aboard and ordered the spotless ship cleaned and the decks holystoned — sand and broom and water — rigging replaced, sails tended, scuppers and cannon cleansed.
Tai-Pan
-
holystone the ship's deck
-
Looking out the door of the companionway on to the starboard deck-alley of the yacht, they saw that the awnings were up and the decks were being holystoned.
The Pirate Shark
-
Indeed, the principal use for a crew aboard the _Seamew_ was to keep the brasswork polished and the decks holystoned, it seemed to Mart.
The Pirate Shark