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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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© The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology 1996, originally published by Oxford University Press 1996. (Hide copyright information)
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grain A. small hard particle XIII; granular texture; †berry, grape; seed, spec. of corn or cereal XIV; smallest Eng. unit of weight XVI.
B. kermes, which was thought to consist of seeds or berries (phr.
in grain; cf.
INGRAINED); (fast) dye XIV. In A — (O)F.
grain :- L.
grānum CORN1; in B — (O)F.
graine :- Rom. *
grāna fem., orig. pl. of
grānum n.
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Whole grains guide: EN's bread, bagel, muffin, pita picks.(Nutrition Comparison)
Magazine article from: Environmental Nutrition; 3/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...16 grams of whole grains--one serving...display the 100% Whole Grain stamp. Those with eight grams of whole grains--halfa serving...Bread 34 80 with Whole Grains ([check]) Aunt Millie's Light Whole Grain * 23 35 ([check...
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Whole grains 201: an overview on whole-grain definitions, nutritional benefits, as well as formulation and consumer considerations is provided. A focus on conflicting regulations addressing whole-grain food definitions is also given.(ingredient challenges)
Magazine article from: Prepared Foods; 5/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...grains. Whole Grains Defined and Health Benefits A whole grain includes all three...from the whole grain, however. Refining grains (removing the...choosing whole-grain products. (Earlier...consumers eating whole grains, despite their...
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Grain growth in a low-loss cold-rolled motor-lamination steel
Magazine article from: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions; 6/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...anisotropies in the grain boundary characteristics of the growing grains, especially for...of Goss oriented grains during secondary annealing in grain-oriented electrical...special nature of the grain boundaries between the Goss grains and the matrix grains...
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Whole Grains, Dietary Fibre and Health
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...INTEGRAL PART OF WHOLE GRAINS Whole-grain foods can be valuable...not botanically true grains, but are typically associated with the grain family due to their...architecture of a whole grain is shown in Figure 1. All grains have a bark-like...
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Whole grains--the whole truth? While whole grains can improve heart health and reduce diabetes risk, it all depends on fiber content.(THE SUPERMARKET SLEUTH)
Magazine article from: Food & Fitness Advisor; 1/1/2007; 700+ words
; ...the effects of whole grain on health. Whole grains' "health halo" Given...choices, the Whole Grains Council developed a Whole Grain Stamps program. The...good source of whole grains, with 8 grams of whole grain per serving, or is...
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Grain size and its influence on materials properties.(THE HEAT TREAT DOCTOR)
Magazine article from: Industrial Heating; 8/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...working frequently alters grain size by promoting more rapid coarsening of the grains in critically stressed areas. The original grain size characteristics...size. Remember that grain size measurement is also...the different types of grains that can be present in...
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Grains That Grow, and Secondary Recrystallization.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Industrial Heating; 6/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...curvature that lies outside the grain. In contact, smaller grains have centers of curvature within the grain. Like a soap bubble, surface...structure would be stable regardless of grain size. Growth of grains during secondary and tertiary recrystallization...
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Whole grains gain momentum, go mainstream with more healthful options.
Magazine article from: Environmental Nutrition; 1/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...sense of it all, here's a quick whole-grain primer. Whole grains are kernels of grain with intact seeds. The seeds are surrounded...nutrients found in the original kernel of grain. Refined grains, such as white flour, have had the nutrient...
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Grain Growth Behavior of Tungsten Heavy Alloys Based on the Master Sintering Curve Concept
Magazine article from: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions; 11/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...solute atoms on large grains.[1] Coalescence can occur by grain boundary migration...require solubility of the grains in the matrix. Most grain growth studies consider...controlled process, spherical grains, and a grain volume fraction close...
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Whole Grains: The Whole Story
Magazine article from: Dynamic Chiropractic; 7/4/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...be labeled whole grain.2 A common misconception...unrefined whole grains is that they taste...should we eat whole grains? Modern advertising has made whole grain seem like a revolutionary...least half their grains from whole grain sources. And if...
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Grain Trade
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
...the organization of Russian grain trade did not attain the high...main competitor in the world grain market. Elevators and granaries...Russia; classification of grains was not practiced there. Railways...Consequently, in good years, grain pi
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Grains-of-Paradise Fruit
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...minus , also the Zanzibar pepper. Grains-of-paradise fruit have even...authentic species. The name "grains-of-paradise fruit" dates from...African coast became known as the Grain Coast because grains-of-paradise fruit was traded...
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Grain Crisis of 1928
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
GRAIN CRISIS OF 1928 The Grain Crisis of 1928 was economic and political in nature and was a turning...order to meet their tax obligations. The most important product was grain, and the system of state procurement supplied grain to feed the cities...
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Grain Reserves
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
...stockpile strategic grain reserves (SGRs). Grains are an easy-to-store...abundant supplies of grain will frequently sell...the goddess of food grains and patroness of corn...bread produced from grain, and the work necessary...
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Grains
Book article from: Plant Sciences
Grains Grain crops of the world include the food grains, the coarse or feed grains...is typically consumed as whole grain boiled white rice, while wheat...flour for bread making. Coarse grains are generally fed directly to...
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