Grains

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• Grains — (gr[=a]nz), n. pl. 1. See 5th {Grain}, n., 2 (b) . [1913 Webster] 2. Pigeon s dung used in tanning. See {Grainer.} n., 1. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Grains — make up the structure of metals. Metal surfaces contain a number of small crystals known as grains, with boundaries where they join. Abrasive grain material is prepared by coating non sintered aluminum base particles with a metal alkoxide… …   Wikipedia

• Grains — (frz. gräng), Körner; Seidenraupeneier …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

• grains — ● grains nom masculin pluriel À la Réunion, féculents (haricots, pois, lentilles, fèves, etc.) …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• grains — Grainer Grain er (gr[=a]n [ e]r), 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.} [1913 Webster] 2. A knife for taking the hair off skins. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• grains — noun An iron fish spear with a number of points half barbed inwardly. 1770: Served 5 lb of fish per man which was caught by striking with grains mdash; journal of Stephen Forwood (gunner on ), 4 May 1770, quoted by Parkin (page 195) …   Wiktionary

• Grains —    Traditional agricultural grains such as wheat, corn (maize), oats, barley, sorghum, rye and millet …   Financial and business terms

• grains — greɪn n. cereal; seed; granule; plants producing grain; particle; small portion of; texture, weave v. manufacture grains; crumble into granules; paint in imitation of a grain (such as wood grain) …   English contemporary dictionary

• grains — salyklojai statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Alaus gamybos atliekos. atitikmenys: angl. grains rus. дробина …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• Grains of Selim — seed pods The term Grains of Selim refers to the seeds of a shrubby tree, Xylopia aethiopica, found in Africa. It is also known as kimba pepper, African pepper, Moor pepper, Negro pepper, Kani pepper, Kili pepper, Sénégal pepper, Ethiopian pepper …   Wikipedia