DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
grainer
Search for:
Mini search box
 
English Dictionary: grainer by the DICT Development Group
1 result for grainer
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Grainer \Grain"er\, n.
      1. An infusion of pigeon's dung used by tanners to neutralize
            the effects of lime and give flexibility to skins; --
            called also {grains} and {bate.}
  
      2. A knife for taking the hair off skins.
  
      3. One who paints in imitation of the grain of wood, marble,
            etc.; also, the brush or tool used in graining.
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners