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单词 ingrain
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ingrainn.1

Etymology: Origin unascertained.
Obsolete.
A quarter of a chaldron of coal given in for every five chaldrons purchased.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > discount > [noun] > goods
ingrain1730
premium1928
1730 Act 3 Geo. II c. 26 §10 By ancient Custom in the Port of London, one Chaldron of Coals is allowed in to every Score brought on board Ship..which is called Ingrain; notwithstanding which many Persons dealing in Coals do load the same from on board Ship bare Measure without the aforesaid Ingrain.
1765 London Chron. 16 May 470 The action was for not delivering to the buyers the ingrain of two fives, as metered from on board ship, but took three sacks out of each five.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

ingrainadj.n.2

Etymology: < the phrase in grain; see grain n.1 10. Now usually stressed ˈinˌgrain before a noun, ˌinˈgrain after it or in the predicate.
A. adj.
1.
a. Dyed in grain; dyed with fast colours before manufacture; dyed in the fibre; thoroughly dyed.
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the world > matter > colour > colouring > dyeing > [adjective] > fast dyed
in grainc1386
grained1455
engrained1598
fast1658
standing1716
ingrain1766
fixed1791
fast-dyed1815
colourfast1851
wash-fast1963
1766 W. Gordon Gen. Counting-house 428 4 pink ingrain calimancoes.
1880 L. S. Floyer Plain Hints Examiners Needlework 44 1 yd. Ingrain marking cotton, No. 100.
b. Applied (chiefly in U.S.) to carpets of the Kidderminster type, in which the pattern goes through and through and appears on both sides, as distinguished from those (such as Axminster or Brussels) in which it appears on the upper surface only.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [adjective] > covered with a carpet > type of carpet
ingrain1836
thick-piled1853
Yarkand1880
Tekke1900
washed1911
Transylvanian1915
Herati1931
Lotto1931
Seljuk1931
shag pile1946
tufted1960
1836 Penny Cycl. VI. 314/1 Kidderminster..carpets, or, as the Americans more descriptively term them, in-grain carpets.
1863 B. Taylor Hannah Thurston III. 285 Bute had bought a brownish ingrain carpet.
1879 ‘E. Garrett’ House by Wks. II. 132 I urge you not to wait till I can exchange this ingrain drugget for a Turkey carpet.
1899 Correspt. Ingrain carpets are generally of inferior quality; but they can be made of very high qualities.
2.
a. Of qualities, dispositions, habits, etc.: Inborn, inherent, firmly fixed, inveterate, ingrained.
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the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > [adjective] > innate or natural
i-cundeeOE
fleshly971
kindlyOE
kindc1175
naturalc1275
kindc1390
innatea1420
nativea1425
inborn1513
innative1513
habitual1526
ingenerate1531
instincta1538
innated1545
inset1545
of one's nativity1582
inbreda1592
connatural1599
prognatec1600
ingenious1601
ingenit1604
congenite1610
connativea1618
intuitive1621
infusive1630
habituous1633
veined1633
genial1646
connatea1652
relollacean1654
relollaceous1657
relolleous1662
congenial1664
complanted1668
ingrown1670
ingenerated1677
unborrowed1704
cogenite1712
born1741
naturable1771
unacquired1793
congenerous1813
congenital1848
ingrain1852
indigenousa1864
ingenital1886
wired-in1957
the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [adjective] > inveterate (of habits or attitudes)
rootedc1400
infested1536
settled1556
inveterate1563
radicated1631
entrenched1642
radicate1656
ingrained1821
engrained1843
ingrain1852
chronic1861
infibred1879
serial1947
1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin (U.K. ed.) xix. 191 His old court pride..was ingrain, bred in the bone.
1856 C. M. Yonge Daisy Chain i. xiv. 135 Too old for changing of ingrain, long-nurtured habits.
1888 T. W. Higginson Women & Men 307 The shy graces of character must be something that is ingrain and permanent.
1894 F. M. Elliot Rom. Gossip i. 19 A proof of the ingrain humanity of his soul.
b. Thorough, out-and-out, to the backbone.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adjective] > utter or absolute > of a person or his character
utterc1420
complete1526
entirea1533
throughout1532
in grain?1577
consummate1603
essential1604
perfecta1616
thorough1625
thorough-paceda1628
thoroughbred1701
throughgoing1830
through and through1831
thorough-souled1842
ingrained1851
ingrain1865
1865 Daily Tel. 29 May The most perfect type of the ingrain, hardened criminal.
B. n.2
1.
a. ‘A name given to yarns, wools, etc., dyed with fast colours before manufacture’ (Simmonds Dict. Trade 1858).
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b. (U.S.) = ingrain carpet: see A. 1b (Funk 1893.)
2. That which is ingrain or inherent.
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the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > [noun] > something intrinsic or inherent
inherent1610
inexistency1768
ingrain1899
1899 J. Milne Romance of Pro-Consul vi. 49 The natives of the Australian North-West were a fine race physically, and, he judged, had an ingrain of Malay blood.
1918 P. T. Forsyth This Life & Next v. 55 It is the holy as what might be called the ingrain, the tissue, the physiognomy of eternal love.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

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