n. 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. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A knife for taking the hair off skins. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. One who paints in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.; also, the brush or tool used in graining. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. 1. One who trains; an instructor; especially, one who trains or prepares men, horses, etc., for exercises requiring physical agility and strength. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A militiaman when called out for exercise or discipline. [ U. S. ] Bartlett. [ 1913 Webster ]
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