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a.
A sort of spice, the grain of paradise.
n.
Painting or staining, in imitation of the grain of wood, atone, etc.
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Having tubercles or grainlike processes, as the petals or sepals of some flowers.
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Having a grain; divided into small particles or grains; showing the grain; hence, rough.
n.
To form grains, or to assume a granular ferm, as the result of crystallization; to granulate.
v. t.
To paint in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.
n.
An infusion of pigeon's dung used by tanners to neutralize the effects of lime and give flexibility to skins; -- called also grains and bate.
n. pl.
See 5th Grain, n., 2 (b).
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Resembling grains; granular.
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Having a rough grain or fiber; hence, figuratively, having coarse traits of character; not polished; brisque.
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v. t.
To take the hair off (skins); to soften and raise the grain of (leather, etc.).
n.
One who paints in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.; also, the brush or tool used in graining.
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Dyed in grain; ingrained.
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A field where grain is grown.
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Painted or stained in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.
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Pigeon's dung used in tanning. See Grainer. n., 1.
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A process in dressing leather, by which the skin is softened and the grain raised.
v. t.
To form (powder, sugar, etc.) into grains.
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