Definition of grain

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Grain (v. t.) To take the hair off (skins); to soften and raise the grain of (leather, etc.)..

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Graniferous :: Graniferous (a.) Bearing grain, or seeds like grain..
Grained :: Grained (imp. & p. p.) of Grai.
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..
Rick :: Rick (n.) A stack or pile, as of grain, straw, or hay, in the open air, usually protected from wet with thatching..
Bran :: Bran (n.) The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain..
Granary :: Granary (n.) A storehouse or repository for grain, esp. after it is thrashed or husked; a cornbouse; also (Fig.), a region fertile in grain..
Granule :: Granule (n.) A little grain a small particle; a pellet.
Grain :: Grain (n.) The composite particles of any substance; that arrangement of the particles of any body which determines its comparative roughness or hardness; texture; as, marble, sugar, sandstone, etc., of fine grain..
Fovilla :: Fovilla (n.) One of the fine granules contained in the protoplasm of a pollen grain.
Engrained :: Engrained (imp. & p. p.) of Engrai.
Sheaf :: Sheaf (v. i.) To collect and bind cut grain, or the like; to make sheaves..
Harp :: Harp (n.) A grain sieve.
Split :: Split (v. t.) To divide lengthwise; to separate from end to end, esp. by force; to divide in the direction of the grain layers; to rive; to cleave; as, to split a piece of timber or a board; to split a gem; to split a sheepskin..
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) The trough or spout for conveying the grain from the hopper to the eye of the millstone.
Parchment :: Parchment (n.) The envelope of the coffee grains, inside the pulp..
Grain :: Grain (n.) The remains of grain, etc., after brewing or distillation; hence, any residuum. Also called draff..
Mow :: Mow (v. t.) To lay, as hay or sheaves of grain, in a heap or mass in a barn; to pile and stow away..
Felting :: Felting (n.) The act of splitting timber by the felt grain.
Thysanoptera :: Thysanoptera (n. pl.) A division of insects, considered by some writers a distinct order, but regarded by others as belonging to the Hemiptera. They are all of small size, and have narrow, broadly fringed wings with rudimentary nervures. Most of the species feed upon the juices of plants, and some, as those which attack grain, are very injurious to crops. Called also Physopoda. See Thrips..
Crop :: Crop (n.) Grain or other product of the field while standing.
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