Grained

(imp. & p. p.) of Grain

(a.) Having a grain; divided into small particles or grains; showing the grain; hence, rough.

(a.) Dyed in grain; ingrained.

(a.) Painted or stained in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.

(a.) Having tubercles or grainlike processes, as the petals or sepals of some flowers.

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• The whitening is done by boiling the pins in a large copper kettle, which also contains layers of grained tin and a solution of argol or bitartrate of potash. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• When thoroughly dry it is grained with a toothed instrument on the flesh side and bruised on the grain or hair side for the purpose of softening the leather. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Her cross-grained pet greyhound was in the room, and I fully expected a barking and snapping reception. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Though a hard-grained man, close, dry, and silent, he can enjoy old wine with the best. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• As he opened the door the cross-grained greyhound poked out her sharp muzzle from under the sofa, and barked and snapped at him. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The wood of apple trees is hard, close-grained and often richly colored, and is suitable for turning or cabinet work. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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