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grainer

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.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

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.

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#3·Apr 27, 2026

One who grains (paints in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc).

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#2·Apr 27, 2026

A knife for taking the hair off skins.

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