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graining
/ ˈɡreɪnɪŋ /
noun
- the pattern or texture of the grain of wood, leather, etc
- the process of painting, printing, staining, etc, a surface in imitation of a grain
- a surface produced by such a process
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This application of grease is often made before the graining board or pommel is employed.
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The grain is finally raised with the pommel or graining board, by applying it to the leather in different directions.
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Less than a year ago young Christie had helped at the painting and graining of Lady Latimer's house.
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The cost is less than common painting, and the effect as much better than graining as nature's work is more perfect than ours.
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For common crack candies, the sugar can be kept from graining by adding a teaspoonful of vinegar or cream of tartar.
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