10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENGRAINER»
Discover the use of
engrainer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
engrainer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
The OF. gresle is of doubtful origin, butmaybe Teut.; cf. OHG. grioz, grit.
ENGRAIN, todyeofa fast colour.(F.—L.) ME.engreynen, to dye in grain,i.e. of a fast
colour; P. Plowman, B. ii. 15.Cf. MF. engrainer, to dye; in Palsgrave, s. v. grayne,
vb.
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"It is Never Too Late to Mend": A Matter of Fact Romance
He introduced himself to the owner as a first-rate painter / and engrainer, and
offered to turn this door into a mahogany, walnut, oak, or what not door. ~' “The
house is beautiful all but the door” said sly Tom; “it / is blistered.” “I am quite
content ...
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Etymology and the Invention of English in Early Modern ...
In fact in its original sense the Old French 'engrainer' implied dyeing something a
specific shade of scarlet; the 'graine' of its root first signified a particular kind of
dye, cochineal. E. K.'s error seems puzzling because the word continued to be ...
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Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French
1 To sodomize, to commit buggery. 2 Sefaire englander. To be 'taken in', to be
deceived. Engliche n. m. &f. 'Brit', British person. engourdir v. trans. To 'lift', to 'nick
', to steal. Il lui a engourdi son larfeuii. He pinched his wallet. engrainer v. trans.
E A Lovatt Esq, R J H, R. J. H 'erail, 2005
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Delphi Complete Works of Charles Reade (Illustrated):
Out went Robinson into the town of Sydney. He got into a respectable street,and
knocked atagood housewith a green door. He introduced himself to theowner as
afirstrate painter and engrainer, and offeredto turn this door intoa mahogany, ...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature
... 'engrainer & à glisser dans les rainures de la canule principale. ' 585. A l'
opposé du premier de ces boutons est un anneau coupé, destiné à accrocher un
chef de l'anse de la ligature, afin que ce même chef le suive lorsqu'on promené
cette ...
Tobias George Smollett, 1796
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Boyer's Royal Dictionary Abridged: In Two Parts ... ...
Thrilled, p. fraisé. To thrive, v. n. ¡vet. throve, part. thriven, profiter, faire un gain, i'
enric/ier, réunir; fain bien ю affaira ; profiter, u bien nourrir, croître, te fortifier, reñir
bien. To thrive (in health) к bien porter, être en bon état, t'engrainer, devenir giat.
Abel Boyer, William Gardiner, 1814
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Middle English Dictionary
(c) al425(al382) WBible(l) Ex.7.l4: Engregid |WBible(2): maad greuouse] is the
herte of Pharao. Ibid. 8.l5: Pharao. . his herte engredgide [L ingravavit] and herde
not hem. engreinen v. [OF engrainer, from en graine. ] (a) To dye (cloth) in grain,
...
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Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts: LLBA.
(FRE) 11 The French verbs respecter 'respect' & engrainer 'implicate (another)
while escaping blame' suggest two common teacher mistakes. Sometimes they
reproach students for disrespecting instructions they do not understand: the other
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Nouveau Dictionnaire Français-anglais Et Anglais-francais ...
3 accord, ru. convention, t. Cumpusibon, 1'. . Compôsitor.s. (celui qui dans une
imprimerie dispose les lettres dans le composteur) compou'trur, m. . , v ' Cômpost,
:. cngrais, m.fumicr, in. To Cômpnfl, ra. 'engrainer, fumer une terre ' Compôsure, ...
