graineringn.
/ˈɡreɪnərɪŋ/ The preparation of hides with a grainer or bate.
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society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with skins > [noun] > other preparation processes
whittawing1566
liming1688
staking1852
grainering1857
bate1875
buffinga1884
1857 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 307/1 Tanning is preceded by what is called abating or grainering.
1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 386/1 The skins are washed in the dash wheel, and under~go a process of bating or grainering.
1897 C. T. Davis Manuf. Leather (ed. 2) 153 The operation of immersing hides and skins intended for the manufacture of pliable leathers, in an alkaline solution consisting of the dung of chickens, pigeons, dogs, or in bran water..is termed either ‘bating’, ‘abating’, ‘grainering’, ‘reducing’, ‘drenching’, or ‘puring’.
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