Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Ingrain

Online Resource Library

Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.com | Download

Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Ingrain


Subjects in this Topic:

(1):

(v. t.) To dye in the grain, or before manufacture.

(2):

(a.) Dyed before manufacture, -- said of the material of a textile fabric; hence, in general, thoroughly inwrought; forming an essential part of the substance.

(3):

(n.) An ingrain fabric, as a carpet.

(4):

(v. t.) To work into the natural texture or into the mental or moral constitution of; to stain; to saturate; to imbue; to infix deeply.

(5):

(v. t.) To dye with or in grain or kermes.

(6):

(a.) Dyed with grain, or kermes.