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Drifter who went from one railroad job to another, staying but a short time on each job or each road. This term dates back to pioneer days when men followed boom camps. The opposite is home guard. Boomers should not be confused with tramps, although they occasionally became tramps. Boomers were railroad workers often in big demand because of their wide experience, sometimes blackballed because their tenure of stay was uncertain. Their common practice was to follow the "rushes"-that is, to apply for seasonal jobs when and where they were most needed, when the movement of strawberry crops, watermelons, grain, etc., was making the railroads temporarily short-handed. There are virtually no boomers in North America today. When men are needed for seasonal jobs they are called from the extra board
Called also simply cradle. A common scythe with a light frame-work, used for cutting grain instead of the sickle.
A metaphor alluding to grain which has been through the mill.
Stubble−jumper is Canadian slang for a prairie grain farmer.
n. money. "Hey Mom, hook me up with some grain."Â
White lightning is slang for strong, illicitly distilled grain alcohol. White lightning was s and s slang for white tables of LSD.
A .50 caliber Sharps rifle used by professionals for buffalo hunting. It was 16 pounds unloaded, with three-quarter inch, 120-grain black powder cartridges loaded for differing ranges.
Perverse, troublesome.
n whole-wheat/whole-grain flour. IÂ’ve no idea about food; I hope itÂ’s not apparent. I just type what people tell me like a big unpaid secretary.
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a.
Painted or stained in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.
v. t.
To paint in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.
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Having tubercles or grainlike processes, as the petals or sepals of some flowers.
n.
Painting or staining, in imitation of the grain of wood, atone, 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.
Pigeon's dung used in tanning. See Grainer. n., 1.
v. t.
To form (powder, sugar, etc.) into grains.
n.
A field where grain is grown.
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To form grains, or to assume a granular ferm, as the result of crystallization; to granulate.
a.
A sort of spice, the grain of paradise.
v. t.
To take the hair off (skins); to soften and raise the grain of (leather, etc.).
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Having a rough grain or fiber; hence, figuratively, having coarse traits of character; not polished; brisque.
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Dyed in grain; ingrained.
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One who paints in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.; also, the brush or tool used in graining.
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Resembling grains; granular.
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Having a grain; divided into small particles or grains; showing the grain; hence, rough.
imp. & p. p.
of Grain
n.
A process in dressing leather, by which the skin is softened and the grain raised.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Grain
n. pl.
See 5th Grain, n., 2 (b).
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