Definition of grain

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Grain (n.) A rounded prominence on the back of a sepal, as in the common dock. See Grained, a., 4..

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Alectryomancy :: Alectryomancy (n.) Divination by means of a cock and grains of corn placed on the letters of the alphabet, the letters being put together in the order in which the grains were eaten..
Greening :: Greening (n.) A greenish apple, of several varieties, among which the Rhode Island greening is the best known for its fine-grained acid flesh and its excellent keeping quality..
Migraine :: Migraine (n.) Same as Megrim.
Golden :: Golden (a.) Having the color of gold; as, the golden grain..
Ingrain :: Ingrain (v. t.) To work into the natural texture or into the mental or moral constitution of; to stain; to saturate; to imbue; to infix deeply.
Harvester :: Harvester (n.) One who harvests; a machine for cutting and gathering grain; a reaper.
Fovilla :: Fovilla (n.) One of the fine granules contained in the protoplasm of a pollen grain.
Oolite :: Oolite (n.) A variety of limestone, consisting of small round grains, resembling the roe of a fish. It sometimes constitutes extensive beds, as in the European Jurassic. See the Chart of Geology..
Straw :: Straw (n.) A stalk or stem of certain species of grain, pulse, etc., especially of wheat, rye, oats, barley, more rarely of buckwheat, beans, and pease..
Dollar :: Dollar (n.) A silver coin of the United States containing 371.25 grains of silver and 41.25 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 412.5 grains..
Bate :: Bate (n.) An alkaline solution consisting of the dung of certain animals; -- employed in the preparation of hides; grainer.
Grain :: Grain (a.) A sort of spice, the grain of paradise..
Malt :: Malt (v. i.) To become malt; also, to make grain into malt..
Spur :: Spur (n.) Ergotized rye or other grain.
Oat :: Oat (n.) A well-known cereal grass (Avena sativa), and its edible grain; -- commonly used in the plural and in a collective sense..
Albumen :: Albumen (n.) Nourishing matter stored up within the integuments of the seed in many plants, but not incorporated in the embryo. It is the floury part in corn, wheat, and like grains, the oily part in poppy seeds, the fleshy part in the cocoanut, etc..
Gnarly :: Gnarly (a.) Full of knots; knotty; twisted; crossgrained.
Millstone :: Millstone (n.) One of two circular stones used for grinding grain or other substance.
Thatch :: Thatch (n.) Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain..
Granular :: Granular (a.) Consisting of, or resembling, grains; as, a granular substance..
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