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Webster 1913 Edition
Grainer
Grain′er
(grān′ẽr)
, Noun.
1.
An infusion of pigeon’s dung used by tanners to neutralize the effects of lime and give flexibility to skins; – called also
grains
and bate.
2.
A knife for taking the hair off skins.
3.
One who paints in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.; also, the brush or tool used in graining.
Webster 1828 Edition
Grainer
GRA'INER
,Noun.
Definition 2024
grainer
grainer
English
Noun
grainer (plural grainers)
- A knife for taking the hair off skins.
- An infusion of pigeon's dung used by tanners to neutralize the effects of lime and give flexibility to skins; -- called also grains and bate.
- One who paints in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.; also, the brush or tool used in graining.
Anagrams
French
Verb
grainer
Conjugation
Conjugation of grainer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | grainer | avoir grainé | |||||
| gerund | en grainant | en ayant grainé | |||||
| present participle | grainant /ɡʁɛ.nɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | grainé /ɡʁɛ.ne/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | graine /ɡʁɛn/ |
graines /ɡʁɛn/ |
graine /ɡʁɛn/ |
grainons /ɡʁɛ.nɔ̃/ |
grainez /ɡʁɛ.ne/ |
grainent /ɡʁɛn/ |
| imperfect | grainais /ɡʁɛ.nɛ/ |
grainais /ɡʁɛ.nɛ/ |
grainait /ɡʁɛ.nɛ/ |
grainions /ɡʁɛ.njɔ̃/ |
grainiez /ɡʁɛ.nje/ |
grainaient /ɡʁɛ.nɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | grainai /ɡʁɛ.ne/ |
grainas /ɡʁɛ.na/ |
graina /ɡʁɛ.na/ |
grainâmes /ɡʁɛ.nam/ |
grainâtes /ɡʁɛ.nat/ |
grainèrent /ɡʁɛ.nɛʁ/ |
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| future | grainerai /ɡʁɛn.ʁe/ |
graineras /ɡʁɛn.ʁa/ |
grainera /ɡʁɛn.ʁa/ |
grainerons /ɡʁɛn.ʁɔ̃/ |
grainerez /ɡʁɛn.ʁe/ |
graineront /ɡʁɛn.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | grainerais /ɡʁɛn.ʁɛ/ |
grainerais /ɡʁɛn.ʁɛ/ |
grainerait /ɡʁɛn.ʁɛ/ |
grainerions /ɡʁɛ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
graineriez /ɡʁɛ.nə.ʁje/ |
graineraient /ɡʁɛn.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | graine /ɡʁɛn/ |
graines /ɡʁɛn/ |
graine /ɡʁɛn/ |
grainions /ɡʁɛ.njɔ̃/ |
grainiez /ɡʁɛ.nje/ |
grainent /ɡʁɛn/ |
| imperfect1 |
grainasse /ɡʁɛ.nas/ |
grainasses /ɡʁɛ.nas/ |
grainât /ɡʁɛ.na/ |
grainassions /ɡʁɛ.na.sjɔ̃/ |
grainassiez /ɡʁɛ.na.sje/ |
grainassent /ɡʁɛ.nas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | graine /ɡʁɛn/ |
— | grainons /ɡʁɛ.nɔ̃/ |
grainez /ɡʁɛ.ne/ |
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