| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Expression | 1. Of a fast color; deeply seated; fixed; innate; genuine. ``Anguish in grain.'' --Herbert.[Websters]. | |
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Common Expressions: IN GRAIN
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| In grain | Of a fast color; deeply seated; fixed; innate; genuine. ``Anguish in grain.'' --Herbert. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
| To dye in grain | To dye of a fast color by means of the coccus or kermes grain [see Grain , n., 5]; hence, to dye firmly; also, to dye in the wool, or in the raw material. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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