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  1. 1. a. Dyed with grain, or kermes. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Dyed before manufacture, -- said of the material of a textile fabric; hence, in general, thoroughly inwrought; forming an essential part of the substance. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. An ingrain fabric, as a carpet. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To dye with or in grain or kermes. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To dye in the grain, or before manufacture. Source: opted
  6. 6. 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. Source: opted
  7. 7. v. thoroughly work in Source: wordnet
  8. 8. v. produce or try to produce a vivid impression of Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n:5/v:95 v. thoroughly work in Source: ecdict

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