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Ingrain logo #10101) Establish 2) Etch 3) Impress
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Ingrain logo #10101) Etch 2) Fix deeply and firmly 3) Fix firmly 4) Fix in the mind 5) Grain 6) Kind of carpet or dye 7) Penetrate 8) Perforate 9) Root 10) Thoroughly work in
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Ingrain logo #21002• (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 or into the mental or moral constitution of; to sta...
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ingrain logo #21358British 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 .
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Ingrain logo #21003(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.
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ingrain logo #209731. 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 ingrained in a man who has these vices at all.' (...
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Ingrain logo #20972In'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 general, thoroughly inwrought; forming an essential part...
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Ingrain logo #20972In'grain` noun An ingrain fabric, as a carpet.
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Ingrain logo #20972In'grain` transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Ingrained ; present participle & verbal noun Ingraining .] [ Written also engrain .] 1. To dye with or in grain or kermes. 2. To dye in the grain, or before ...
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ingrain logo #20400[v] - thoroughly work in
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ingrain logo #20974grain verb thoroughly work in; `His hands were grained with dirt`
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ingrain logo #21199to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind.
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