ENGRAINED

Verb

engrained

simple past tense and past participle of engrain

Anagrams

• Grenadine, endearing, grenadine

Source: Wiktionary


ENGRAIN

En*grain", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engrained; p. pr. & vb. n. Engraining.] Etym: [Pref. en- + grain. Cf. Ingrain.]

1. To dye in grain, or of a fast color. See Ingrain. Leaves engrained in lusty green. Spenser.

2. To incorporate with the grain or texture of anything; to infuse deeply. See Ingrain. The stain hath become engrained by time. Sir W. Scott.

3. To color in imitation of the grain of wood; to grain. See Grain, v. t., 1.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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