Associations to the word «Graining»
Verb
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Wiktionary
GRAINING, verb. Present participle of grain
GRAINING, noun. The practice of imitating woodgrain on a surface.
GRAINING, noun. Indentation; roughening; milling, as on edges of coins.
GRAINING, noun. A process in dressing leather, by which the skin is softened and the grain raised.
GRAINING, noun. (soap manufacture) The process of separating soap from spent lye, as with salt.
GRAINING, noun. A small European freshwater fish (Leuciscus vulgaris); the dobule or dace.
Dictionary definition
GRAINING, noun. A texture like that of wood.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.