graining
verb
Definitions
To feed grain to.
To make granular; to form into grains.
To form grains, or to assume a granular form, as the result of crystallization; to granulate.
To texture a surface in imitation of the grain of a substance such as wood.
noun
Definitions
The practice of imitating woodgrain on a surface.
Indentation; roughening; milling, as on edges of coins.
A process in dressing leather, by which the skin is softened and the grain raised.
(soap manufacture) The process of separating soap from spent lye, as with salt.