Definition of grain

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Grain (n.) An iron first speak or harpoon, having four or more barbed points..

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Meal :: Meal (n.) Grain (esp. maize, rye, or oats) that is coarsely ground and unbolted; also, a kind of flour made from beans, pease, etc.; sometimes, any flour, esp. if coarse..
Grain :: Grain (v. t.) To form (powder, sugar, etc.) into grains..
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) An implement consisting of a broad scythe for cutting grain, with a set of long fingers parallel to the scythe, designed to receive the grain, and to lay it evenly in a swath..
Platiniridium :: Platiniridium (n.) A natural alloy of platinum and iridium occurring in grayish metallic rounded or cubical grains with platinum.
Golden :: Golden (a.) Having the color of gold; as, the golden grain..
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.
Pool :: Pool (n.) A combination of persons contributing money to be used for the purpose of increasing or depressing the market price of stocks, grain, or other commodities; also, the aggregate of the sums so contributed; as, the pool took all the wheat offered below the limit; he put $10,000 into the pool..
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A plant or weed that grows among grain; the corn rose (Luchnis Githage).
Hull :: Hull (v. t.) The outer covering of anything, particularly of a nut or of grain; the outer skin of a kernel; the husk..
Frumentaceous :: Frumentaceous (a.) Made of, or resembling, wheat or other grain..
Gristmill :: Gristmill (n.) A mill for grinding grain; especially, a mill for grinding grists, or portions of grain brought by different customers; a custom mill..
Mangcorn :: Mangcorn (n.) A mixture of wheat and rye, or other species of grain..
Miscellane :: Miscellane (n.) A mixture of two or more sorts of grain; -- now called maslin and meslin.
Rye :: Rye (n.) A grain yielded by a hardy cereal grass (Secale cereale), closely allied to wheat; also, the plant itself. Rye constitutes a large portion of the breadstuff used by man..
Graining :: Graining (n.) Painting or staining, in imitation of the grain of wood, atone, etc..
Average :: Average (n.) In the English corn trade, the medial price of the several kinds of grain in the principal corn markets..
Pearl :: Pearl (v. t.) To cause to resemble pearls; to make into small round grains; as, to pearl barley..
Grain :: Grain (n.) The remains of grain, etc., after brewing or distillation; hence, any residuum. Also called draff..
Grain :: Grain (n.) A rounded prominence on the back of a sepal, as in the common dock. See Grained, a., 4..
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