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Graining

noun
1.
A texture like that of wood.  Synonym: woodgraining.


Grain

verb
1.
Thoroughly work in.  Synonym: ingrain.
2.
Paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood.
3.
Form into grains.  Synonym: granulate.
4.
Become granular.  Synonym: granulate.



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"Graining" Quotes from Famous Books



... the case. As for instance, "I saw the place you're putting up . . . Mr. Smith. Very good work. Very good work, indeed. Art for the people, eh? I particularly liked that woodwork over the west door—I'm glad to see you're using the new sort of graining . . . why, it all reminds one of the French Revolution." After one or two dissociations of this sort, the expected Morris Carleon enters through the French window; he is rather young and excitable, and America has overlaid the original Irishman. Morris immediately asks for ...
— G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study • Julius West
... candies, the sugar can be kept from graining by adding a teaspoonful of vinegar or ...
— The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) - The Whole Comprising A Comprehensive Cyclopedia Of Information For - The Home • Mrs. F.L. Gillette
... devils," Bud observed hopefully. "We could take it easy, traveling when it's coolest. And by packing light, and graining the whole bunch—" ...
— Cabin Fever • B. M. Bower


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