Quote Originally Posted by Utopian View Post
Let's keep straight the difference between killing an edge and joining/jointing an edge. The former is done to deliberately dull an edge before honing to set a bevel in order to clearly notice the transition of an edge from dull to sharp. The latter is done to straighten an edge, or remove chips, after one or more stages in honing.
Yes. Yes. This seems to constantly pop up as a confusion point.

Then there is that 'breadknifing' term that was popularized on the knife forums that very seldom has any relevance with razor honing.