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Swath :: Swath (v. t.) The whole sweep of a scythe, or the whole breadth from which grass or grain is cut by a scythe or a machine, in mowing or cradling; as, to cut a wide swath..

Multure :: Multure (n.) The toll for grinding grain.

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..

Corn :: Corn (n.) A small, hard particle; a grain..

Engrain :: Engrain (v. t.) To color in imitation of the grain of wood; to grain. See Grain, v. t., 1..

Dollar :: Dollar (n.) A gold coin of the United States containing 23.22 grains of gold and 2.58 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 25.8 grains, nine-tenths fine. It is no longer coined..

Rep-silver :: Rep-silver (n.) Money anciently paid by servile tenants to their lord, in lieu of the customary service of reaping his corn or grain..

Parchment :: Parchment (n.) The envelope of the coffee grains, inside the pulp..

Strickle :: Strickle (n.) An instrument to strike grain to a level with the measure; a strike.

Xylography :: Xylography (n.) The art of making prints from the natural grain of wood.

Centigramme :: Centigramme (n.) The hundredth part of a gram; a weight equal to .15432 of a grain. See Gram.

Cut-off :: Cut-off (n.) Any device for stopping or changing a current, as of grain or water in a spout..

Tola :: Tola (n.) A weight of British India. The standard tola is equal to 180 grains.

Mite :: Mite (n.) A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.

Grist :: Grist (n.) Ground corn; that which is ground at one time; as much grain as is carried to the mill at one time, or the meal it produces..

Grain :: Grain (n.) One the branches of a valley or of a river.

Crith :: Crith (n.) The unit for estimating the weight of a/riform substances; -- the weight of a liter of hydrogen at 0/ centigrade, and with a tension of 76 centimeters of mercury. It is 0.0896 of a gram, or 1.38274 grains..

Grain :: Grain (v. t.) To form (powder, sugar, etc.) into grains..

Knot :: Knot (n.) A portion of a branch of a tree that forms a mass of woody fiber running at an angle with the grain of the main stock and making a hard place in the timber. A loose knot is generally the remains of a dead branch of a tree covered by later woody growth.

Roan :: Roan (n.) A kind of leather used for slippers, bookbinding, etc., made from sheepskin, tanned with sumac and colored to imitate ungrained morocco..

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