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Look up: ingrain

  1. ingrain
    [v] - thoroughly work in
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. ingrain
    Descriptive of a filament yarn composed of filaments of different colours,the ingrain effect being produced by the random exposure of the differently coloured filaments at the yarn surface. Category: Various industries and crafts • wool which has been dyed before spinning Category: Va...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Ingrain
    In'grain` adjective [ Prefix in- in + grain kermes. See Engrain , Grain .] 1. Dyed with grain, or kermes. [ Obsolete] 2. Dyed before manufacture, -- said of the material of a textile fabric; hence, in genera...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/59

  4. Ingrain
    In'grain` noun An ingrain fabric, as a carpet.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/59

  5. Ingrain
    In'grain` transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Ingrained ; present participle & verbal noun Ingraining .] [ Written also engrain .] 1. To dye with or in grain or ke...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/59

  6. ingrain
    1. To dye with or in grain or kermes. ... 2. To dye in the grain, or before manufacture. ... 3. To work into the natural texture or into the mental or moral constitution of; to stain; to saturate; to imbue; to infix deeply. 'Our fields ingrained with blood.' (Daniel) 'Cruelty and jealousy seem to be...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. ingrain
    grain verb thoroughly work in; `His hands were grained with dirt`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Ingrain
    • (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. • (n.) An ingrain fabric, as a carpet. • (v. t.) To work into the natural texture o...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Ingrain
    (from the article `floor covering`) Machine-made rugs and carpets take their names from the looms employed—Wilton, for example—or the construction method, such as ingrain or Brussels.
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/i/22

  10. ingrain
    British flat-weave carpets that are reversible, having the same pattern appearing in a different colour on either side. They are also known as double-cloth carpets, and have been woven since c. 1824 at many factories, particularly kidderminster, but developed mainly in the USA from 1850 .
    Found on http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-ter



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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