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Dave Liquorice
 
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On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 12:11:44 +0100, r.p.mcmurphy wrote:

What does 'dulling' mean...not heard that one before.


Losing keenness


what...as in blunt?


In my book a "dull" blade is one still sharp enough to cut you easily
but not *really* sharp any more. A blunt blade is one that will still
cut but you aren't likely to lose a finger.

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