Definition of grain

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Grain (a.) A sort of spice, the grain of paradise..

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Grain :: Grain (n.) A tine, prong, or fork..
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..
Conveyor :: Conveyor (n.) A contrivance for carrying objects from place to place; esp., one for conveying grain, coal, etc., -- as a spiral or screw turning in a pipe or trough, an endless belt with buckets, or a truck running along a rope..
Centigramme :: Centigramme (n.) The hundredth part of a gram; a weight equal to .15432 of a grain. See Gram.
Ingrain :: Ingrain (a.) Dyed with grain, or kermes..
Thirlage :: Thirlage (n.) The right which the owner of a mill possesses, by contract or law, to compel the tenants of a certain district, or of his sucken, to bring all their grain to his mill for grinding..
Sheaf :: Sheaf (n.) A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw..
Graniferous :: Graniferous (a.) Bearing grain, or seeds like grain..
Measure :: Measure (v. i.) To result, or turn out, on measuring; as, the grain measures well; the pieces measure unequally..
Multigranulate :: Multigranulate (a.) Having, or consisting of, many grains..
Moth :: Moth (n.) Any lepidopterous insect that feeds upon garments, grain, etc.; as, the clothes moth; grain moth; bee moth. See these terms under Clothes, Grain, etc..
Weeviled :: Weeviled (a.) Infested by weevils; as, weeviled grain..
Feed :: Feed (v. t.) To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle; as, if grain is too forward in autumn, feed it with sheep..
Sunbeam :: Sun (v. t.) To expose to the sun's rays; to warm or dry in the sun; as, to sun cloth; to sun grain..
Sweat :: Sweat (v. i.) Moisture issuing from any substance; as, the sweat of hay or grain in a mow or stack..
Pebble :: Pebble (v. t.) To grain (leather) so as to produce a surface covered with small rounded prominences.
Cut-off :: Cut-off (n.) Any device for stopping or changing a current, as of grain or water in a spout..
Elevator :: Elevator (n.) A building for elevating, storing, and discharging, grain..
Frumentaceous :: Frumentaceous (a.) Made of, or resembling, wheat or other grain..
Grange :: Grange (n.) A building for storing grain; a granary.
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