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ingrain
adj.
embedded, firmly fixed; dyed before weaving (of fiber); patterned on both sides (of carpets)
v.
dye before being woven (of fiber); embed, fix firmly; instill in the mind or character
n.
fibers which are dyed before being woven
Ingrain wallpaper
Ingrain (or
wood-chip)
wallpaper is a decorating material. It consists of two layers of
paper with
wood fibre in between; different kinds of ingrain
wallpaper are distinguished by the size and form of the fibre pieces.
ingrain
Verb
1. thoroughly work in; "His hands were grained with dirt"
(synonym) grain
(hypernym) penetrate, perforate
2. produce or try to produce a vivid impression of; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
(synonym) impress, instill
(hypernym) affect, impress, move, strike
Ingrain
(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.
(v. t.)
To dye with or in grain or kermes.
(v. t.)
To dye in the grain, or before manufacture.
(n.)
An ingrain fabric, as a carpet.
(a.)
Dyed with grain, or kermes.
(a.)
Dyed before manufacture, -- said of the material of a textile fabric; hence, in general, thoroughly inwrought; forming an essential part of the substance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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